Preparing an initial bibliography Starting with the key terms in your thesis you will begin to look for relevant sources of information. Here are suggestions for 3 types of sources you may want to try to find. Sheets explaining techniques for making effective use of the online catalog are available near the terminals. Especially important will be understanding how to search by subject. More about using the library catalog.
Newspapers are very useful for some topics.
Some have subject indexes. Learn more about newspapers and now to use them. Taking notes There are many systems for taking notes. Most share these features. Use only one side of a 3X5 card 2.