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Welcome
to the Library!
  • Evergreen Valley College
  • San Jose, California
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Beowulf!
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Don’t get ____in the Library
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Library resources include:
  • Books
  • Journals, magazines and newspapers
  • Website and Databases
  • Videos and DVDs
  • Audio cassettes and music CDs
  • Computers
  • Study Rooms


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Library Web Page
http://www.evc.edu/library
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Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC)
  • http://library.sjeccd.org
  • Joint catalog with San Jose City College
  • Cost $500,000.00 to set up
  • On-going costs i.e. new server $30,000.00
  • Live catalog
  • Access books, videos, CDs, DVDs, etc.


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Search the Catalog
  • Author (Last name, First name)
  • Title (if you know it exactly)
  • Subject (Library of Congress Subject Headings)
  • Keywords
  • Call number
  • Reserves


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Check Beowulf by Title
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Check Keyword
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Nihilism
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Check OPAC
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Databases
  • http://www.evc.edu/it/library/database.htm
  • Off-campus Access of Library Databases
  • Enter Name and Barcode
    • Name: Enter your last name
    • Barcode:
      • Use your student ID number
  • Follow directions
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Search Expanded Academic
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Subject results in database
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Literature Resource Center
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Our Website
http://www.evc.edu/library
  • Home Page
  • Online Public Access Catalog
  • Databases
  • Internet Links
  • About the Library



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Internet Directory
Student Survival Guide
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Search Engines
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http://www.mainlesson.com
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http://www.lone-star.net/literature/beowulf/beowulf.html
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http://www.brtom.org/gr/grendex.html
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http://homepage.mac.com/mseffie/assignments/beowulf/12chap.html
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Thank you!
  • Remember:
    • Define your topic clearly
    • Research
    • Evaluate
    • Use the information


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Come back to the Library!
        • YOU HAVE LEARNED
        • To use the catalog to find books
        • To use the databases to find    magazines and newspapers
        • To use the Internet to find websites
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