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Finding Information at an MDC Library: Books Kristy Padron, MLIS [email protected] Miami Dade College Learning Resources – Library http://www.mdc.edu/learning-resou rces/libraries /

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Find a book in any MDC Library by using the catalog. Here's how!

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Page 1: Finding books

Finding Informationat an MDC Library:Books

Kristy Padron, MLIS

[email protected]

Miami Dade College

Learning Resources – Library

http://www.mdc.edu/learning-resources/libraries/

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Find Library Materials.

• Go to http://www.mdc.edu/learning-resources/libraries/.• Select Libraries and then Search the Catalog.

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• This is the library catalog.• Enter words that describe your topic, then select Search.

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• This is a list of results.• The icon next to an item shows what type of material it

is.

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• Select Locations to find which MDC campus has a particular item.

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• In addition, write the collection and call number given. They will help locate the book.

• This will also show if a book is Available.

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• Find other types of information sources under Format.

The results also will show:• e-Books

• Articles from Journals & Magazines

• Newspaper Articles

and more!

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Questions? Contact your local MDC campus library!

Kristy Padron, MLIS

[email protected]

Miami Dade College

Learning Resources – Library

http://www.mdc.edu/main/library