The computer generated list of periodicals is located on the Circulation Desk and contains the holdings list of the library. Commonly used designations in periodical entries are explained below. These designations are listed in The Master's College Library Periodical Holdings List. Entries vary for each institution, however they will all contain the title of the periodical and the inclusive dates held in the collection. Periodical articles may be requested on interlibrary loan.
Material usually appears in periodicals a few years before it appears in book form.
Web indexing and abstracting services available to authorized library card holders. FirstSearch is an interactive online information system designed for library users to give vital, timely information about books, journal articles, films, computer software, and other material. A growing list of databases is available spanning a wide spectrum of disciplines. Or from here go to library home page and click on the FirstSearch icon. FirstSearch is easy to use simply by following the online instructions.