Please place limited resources on reserve well in advance of the assignment to insure equal access. Please alert librarians to upcoming assignments. Avoid obscure, factual questions in a library assignment. Top of section Types of Instruction Available Freshman Seminar. Students are introduced to basic library skills, including not only orientation to the Dayton Memorial Library buildings and services, but also to critical thinking skills.
Students learn basic search procedures and a few short-cuts.
Searching electronic databases. In-depth instruction in the differing search commands, screen layout and index structures of selected electronic databases. Students learn a search strategy, the structure of your discipline's literature, research tools appropriate to the topic and their course level, and how to evaluate sources. Individual research consultation. Reference librarians advise students or faculty on information access possibilities available at the Regis University Libraries.