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Accounting
by Pat Ensor - Last Updated Jan 16, 2013
This guide spotlights UHD Library and selected Web resources in accounting and tax research.
Alumni Library Guide
by Christine Ramsey - Last Updated Jan 4, 2013
Guide for UHD Alumni for Library Services
Anthropology
by Ali Van Doren - Last Updated Feb 25, 2013
A guide to research in anthropology
APA Citation
by Anne Belk - Last Updated Jan 15, 2013
Select the blue tab for the type of citation you need.
Art and Art History
by Elena Geilikman - Last Updated May 15, 2013
This guide spotlights UHD Library and selected Web resources in painting, sculpture, and other visual arts.
ARTstor
by Elena Geilikman - Last Updated Feb 12, 2013
This page tells you how to use the database called ARTstor.
Audio Books in the Library
by Christine Ramsey, Ali Van Doren - Last Updated Nov 27, 2012
This is a quick reference overview and walk through on how to find and use the library's audiobooks.
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BA 3300-Business Cornerstone
by Shawn Anderson, Pat Ensor, Lindsey Simard - Last Updated Apr 17, 2013
This is a guide to assist students in locating information for their Business Cornerstone Go/No Go country assignment.
BA 3301 - Legal Environment of Business
by Pat Ensor, Lindsey Simard - Last Updated Mar 5, 2013
This guide highlights information resources needed for business law research, including sources on industry regulation at the federal, state and local levels. It also provides resources for company and industry research.
Biography
by Pat Ensor - Last Updated Mar 13, 2013
This guide spotlights UHD Library resources providing biographical information about famous and/or historical figures.
Biology
by Sam Rogers - Last Updated Dec 6, 2012
Bluebook Legal Citations
by Steven Ring - Last Updated Oct 31, 2012
Business
by Shawn Anderson, Lindsey Simard - Last Updated May 17, 2013
This is a guide to the most commonly used resources for business research. This is a good place to start if you are looking for information about interdisciplinary subjects or general information.
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Career Resources
by Lindsey Simard - Last Updated Oct 25, 2012
CHEM 3201- Organic Chemistry I Laboratory
by Steven Ring, Sam Rogers - Last Updated Oct 24, 2012
This guide is designed to assist student with an Organic Chemistry I Lab assignment, and how to use some specific chemistry resources.
Chemistry
by Sam Rogers - Last Updated Mar 29, 2013
Children's Literature
by Christine Ramsey - Last Updated Mar 29, 2013
A collection of helpful tools for finding and using children's literature in the classroom.
Collection Development and Acquisitions
by Steven Ring - Last Updated Apr 25, 2013
College Student Success and Retention
by Pat Ensor - Last Updated Apr 26, 2013
This guide provides links to books, journal articles and other information regarding college student success and retention.
COMM 2307 - Intercultural Communication
by Anne Belk - Last Updated Dec 4, 2012
COMM 2309 - Interpersonal Communication
by Anne Belk - Last Updated Dec 7, 2012
Common Reading 2013-2014
by Anne Belk - Last Updated May 13, 2013
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Communication Studies
by Anne Belk - Last Updated Jun 8, 2012
Computer Information Systems
by Billy Hoya - Last Updated Jul 26, 2012
This guide spotlights UHD Library and selected Web resources in computer science, computer information systems, and information science.
Computer Science
by Billy Hoya - Last Updated Mar 19, 2013
A collection of resources for Computer Science Students & Professors.
Core Curriculum 2014
by Pat Ensor - Last Updated May 15, 2013
This guide points to information sources on Texas' higher education revised core curriculum to begin in 2014, as determined by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB). Input provided by Lea Campbell, UHD Director of Academic Assessment.
Country Profiles and Statistics
by Steven Ring - Last Updated May 7, 2012
Criminal Justice
by Jovanni Lota, Steven Ring - Last Updated Mar 26, 2013
Current Issues and Controversies
by Anne Belk - Last Updated Feb 28, 2012
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Databases A - Z
by Ali Van Doren - Last Updated Jul 26, 2012
List of all library databases and online resources accessible to current UHD students, faculty, and staff.
Deepwater Horizon Gulf Oil Spill 2010
by Pat Ensor - Last Updated Apr 1, 2013
This guide provides current and background information about the Deepwater Horizon explosion of April 20, 2010, and the resulting oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
Distance and Online Education - Library Services
by Anne Belk - Last Updated May 17, 2013
Library services for UHD students, faculty, and staff who have a class which meets regularly at a location other than the downtown campus.
Diversity and Equity in Higher Education
by Pat Ensor - Last Updated Dec 19, 2012
This guide spotlights UHD Library and other selected resources on diversity in higher education, including issues of gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, disability, and religion.
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eBooks in the Library
by Ali Van Doren - Last Updated Apr 12, 2013
This is a quick reference overview and walk through on how to find and use the library's ebooks.
Economics
by Pat Ensor - Last Updated Dec 21, 2012
This guide spotlights UHD Library and selected Web resources in economics research.
Education
by Ted Sherwin - Last Updated Apr 2, 2013
ENG 2301 - World Literature: Ancient to 17th Century
by Elena Geilikman - Last Updated Jan 2, 2013
This guide lists information resources from UHD Library intended to assist in scholarly research on world literature from ancient times to the 17th century.
ENG 3302 - Business & Technical Report Writing
by Ali Van Doren - Last Updated Feb 19, 2013
This guide is aimed at UHD students doing research for feasibility reports in English 3302.
ENG 3305 - Essay Writing - Hudson
by Elena Geilikman, Christine Ramsey, Ted Sherwin, Chris Stempinski - Last Updated Feb 27, 2013
Class Guide for John Hudson's English 3305 - Essay Writing Subject: Civics Education
ENG 5325 - Advanced Medical Writing
by Ali Van Doren - Last Updated Oct 24, 2012
ENG 6303 - Public Relations and Media
by Ali Van Doren - Last Updated May 16, 2013
Engineering Technology
by Arwen Meador - Last Updated May 17, 2013
English Language and Grammar
by Anne Belk - Last Updated Oct 5, 2012
This guide highlights UHD Library resources on the English language -- linguistics, grammar, history, and dictionaries.
English Literature
by Anne Belk - Last Updated Mar 29, 2013
This guide spotlights UHD Library resources in British and American literature research -- journal research, author biographies, literature criticism, and works of literature are covered.
Environmental Studies
by Ali Van Doren - Last Updated Feb 22, 2013
Ethnic Studies
by Jovanni Lota - Last Updated May 17, 2013
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Film Studies
by Christine Ramsey - Last Updated Apr 24, 2013
Collection of resources for the study and enjoyment of film.
Finance and Investing
by Pat Ensor - Last Updated Mar 13, 2013
This guide spotlights UHD Library and selected Web resources in finance and investing research.
Financial Literacy
by Pat Ensor - Last Updated Jan 7, 2013
This guide highlights library resources and selected Web sites on personal finance and self-help.
Financial Ratios
by Pat Ensor - Last Updated Feb 21, 2013
This guide highlights the UHD Library resources available for obtaining industry and company ratios, as well as company financial information.
Fire & Safety
by Billy Hoya - Last Updated Apr 15, 2013
French Language and Literature
by Elena Geilikman - Last Updated Feb 8, 2013
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Gender Studies
by Anne Belk - Last Updated Mar 29, 2013
Geography
by Ali Van Doren - Last Updated Nov 21, 2012
A guide to researching geography topics using UHD library resources
Geology
by Steven Ring, Sam Rogers - Last Updated Mar 29, 2013
We can dig it
Government Documents
by Steven Ring - Last Updated Feb 14, 2013
Grants and Financial Aid
by Lindsey Simard - Last Updated Oct 25, 2012
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High-Impact Educational Practices
by Pat Ensor - Last Updated Apr 30, 2013
This guide spotlights UHD Library and other selected resources in high-impact educational practices, such as first-year seminars, learning communities, service learning, undergraduate research, and capstone experiences.
Higher Education
by Ted Sherwin - Last Updated Apr 2, 2013
History
by Marla McDaniel - Last Updated Mar 29, 2013
Humanities
by Elena Geilikman - Last Updated May 21, 2012
This guide contains information about library services and resources for students taking humanities courses.
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International Business
by Shawn Anderson, Lindsey Simard - Last Updated Oct 25, 2012
This guide provides a variety of resources for international business topics.
International Criminal Justice
by Steven Ring - Last Updated Feb 12, 2013
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Journal Quality Evaluation
by Pat Ensor - Last Updated Apr 1, 2013
This guide provides tips and resources for evaluating journal quality for research and publication purposes. It includes coverage of open access journals.
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Law and Legal Research
by Steven Ring - Last Updated Mar 25, 2013
LexisNexis Academic Tutorials
by Steven Ring - Last Updated Jan 22, 2013
Step-by-step guides and tutorials for key features of the LexisNexis Academic database.
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Management
by Shawn Anderson, Lindsey Simard - Last Updated Oct 25, 2012
This guide will assist you in locating UHD library resources about Business Management.
Marketing
by Shawn Anderson, Lindsey Simard - Last Updated Oct 25, 2012
This guide will assist you in locating UHD library resources about Business Marketing
MATH 3303- Geometry for Teachers
by Ted Sherwin - Last Updated Mar 14, 2013
Mathematics and Statistics
by Ted Sherwin - Last Updated Jul 19, 2012
MBA 6212 - Managerial Economics
by Pat Ensor - Last Updated Feb 20, 2013
This guide highlights sources of industry and other statistics time series useful in calculating demand functions.
Medicine and Health
by Sam Rogers - Last Updated Mar 29, 2013
MLA Citation
by Anne Belk - Last Updated May 17, 2013
Select the blue tab for the type of citation you need.
Music & Dance
by Marla McDaniel - Last Updated Mar 29, 2013
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News and Newspapers
by Anne Belk - Last Updated Feb 12, 2013
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Philosophy
by Jovanni Lota - Last Updated Dec 5, 2012
Physics and Astronomy
by Steven Ring, Sam Rogers - Last Updated Mar 29, 2013
Plagiarism: Understand and Avoid It!
by Jovanni Lota - Last Updated Dec 5, 2012
What is plagiarism? How do you quote a source without plagiarizing? Review this material to learn how!
Political Science
by Steven Ring - Last Updated Feb 12, 2013
Polls and Surveys
by Steven Ring - Last Updated Jan 27, 2013
Professional Writing and Technical Communication
by Ali Van Doren - Last Updated Jul 27, 2012
Start your PWTC research here for books, journals, databases, web sites and other resources accessible through the UHD Library.
PSY 2302 Social Psychology
by Chris Stempinski - Last Updated Oct 10, 2012
The study of the psychological processes that occur within groups and between groups as a function of the individual
PSY 2310 Human Growth and Development
by Chris Stempinski - Last Updated Oct 10, 2012
A lifespan approach to the theories, principles, and characteristics of human development
PSY 3305 Adolescent Psychology
by Chris Stempinski - Last Updated Oct 18, 2012
A study of adolescent development from theoretical and practical viewpoints. Emphasis is on the physical, cognitive, social and emotional changes which occur during adolescence.
PSY 3309 Adult Psychology
by Chris Stempinski - Last Updated Oct 18, 2012
The psychological, biological and sociological factors which affect the major stages of adult development
PSY 3310 Psychology of Women
by Chris Stempinski - Last Updated Oct 18, 2012
A survey of the major themes and issues involved in understanding the impact of gender on thinking and behaving
PSY 3319 Cognitive Psychology
by Chris Stempinski - Last Updated Oct 18, 2012
PSY 3320 Research Methods in Psychology
by Chris Stempinski - Last Updated Mar 18, 2013
Examination of the theory and process of research in psychology. Students learn how research is planned, carried out, communicated, and critiqued.
PSY 4307 Counseling and Psychotherapy
by Chris Stempinski - Last Updated Oct 18, 2012
An introduction to both the theory and practice of counseling and psychotherapy
Psychology
by Chris Stempinski - Last Updated Jan 25, 2013
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READ 3309 - Content Reading 4-8
by Christine Ramsey - Last Updated Feb 1, 2013
Library Guide for Content Reading 4-8
Religion
by Jovanni Lota - Last Updated Feb 26, 2013
Rhetoric
by Anne Belk - Last Updated Feb 28, 2012
This guide lists scholarly resources from UHD Library intended to assist in the study of rhetoric.
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SciFinder
by Steven Ring, Sam Rogers - Last Updated Jul 26, 2012
SciFinder is an interface to the world's largest database of chemistry literature, Chemical Abstracts.
SCM 4350-Adv Purchasing & Supply Mgt
by Shawn Anderson, Lindsey Simard - Last Updated Oct 24, 2012
This is a guide for Dr. Scott's SCM 4350: Adv Purchasing & Supply Mgt class
Searching Medline with Full Text: An Introduction
by Sam Rogers - Last Updated Feb 2, 2012
Medline is a comprehensive index of biomedical research journals in medicine, nursing, healthcare, biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, and related fields.
Security Management
by Arwen Meador - Last Updated May 17, 2013
Self-Help Tutoring Resources
by Anne Belk - Last Updated May 9, 2013
This is a self-paced tutoring resource that includes e-books, videos, websites, and contact information to campus resources.
Service Learning
by Ted Sherwin - Last Updated Apr 2, 2013
Library resources and other helpful links on Service Learning
Small Business Resources
by Lindsey Simard - Last Updated Dec 21, 2012
Helpful resources for creating business plans, starting a business and small business management.
Social Work
by Chris Stempinski - Last Updated Feb 21, 2013
Sociology
by Chris Stempinski - Last Updated Apr 1, 2013
Spanish Language
by Elena Geilikman - Last Updated Jan 29, 2013
Spanish Literature
by Elena Geilikman - Last Updated Jan 28, 2013
Statistics and Data
by Elena Geilikman - Last Updated May 16, 2013
Sources of statistical information and data sets
Supply Chain Management
by Lindsey Simard - Last Updated Dec 4, 2012
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Terrorism and Homeland Security
by Steven Ring - Last Updated Mar 6, 2013
Texas Government
by Steven Ring - Last Updated Feb 12, 2013
Theater & Drama
by Marla McDaniel - Last Updated May 16, 2013
Trials of Library Databases
by Sam Rogers, Ali Van Doren - Last Updated May 9, 2013
This page has links and information to databases the library has access to via trial period.
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UHD Information
by Pat Ensor - Last Updated May 5, 2011
This guide spotlights UHD Library and Web resources, as well as people, that deal with UHD topics often relevant to student projects.
UHD Library Circulation
by Christine Ramsey - Last Updated Apr 22, 2013
Renew, View your Account, Library Hours, Search the Catalog
UHD Library Research Guides
by Ali Van Doren - Last Updated Apr 29, 2013
Research assistance, subject guides, class guides and useful resources compiled by your friendly librarians. Know what we know - find it in Research Guides!
United States Government
by Steven Ring - Last Updated Feb 12, 2013
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Virtual Reference Collection
by Anne Belk, Elena Geilikman, Arwen Meador, Ali Van Doren - Last Updated May 15, 2013
This guide is courtesy of MIT Libraries (http://libguides.mit.edu/virtualref). Used and edited with permission.
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Westlaw Campus Research Tutorials
by Steven Ring - Last Updated Jan 22, 2013
Step-by-step guides and tutorials for key features of the Westlaw Campus Research database.
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"I Just Want Something Good to Read!"
by Pat Ensor - Last Updated Apr 4, 2013
Just want to read something for fun? Need to choose an enjoyable book for your class assignment? This guide provides direction to popular fiction and non-fiction books and e-books at UHD Library for leisure and recreational reading.

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