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EN 102 First Year Writing: Videos and Podcasts

A course guide for students enrolled in EN102

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Podcasts- Keys to the Capstone

From Topic to Paper is a podcast series introducing some basic information literacy topics. Each podcast is 5 minutes or less, and will introduce you to one idea or concept that will help you become a better researcher! Click on the links below to download them from iTunes U!

Basic Searching in Scout

Basic Searching in Scout
Link out to UA Libraries YouTube video Basic Searching in Scout.

Transcript- Basic Searching in Scout (PDF)

How to Find Resrouces at UA Libraries

How to Find Resources at UA Libraries
This video covers how to use the research tools on the University of Alabama Libraries' website to find the resources you need.
The search functions covered are Scout, The Databases Index, E-Resources, the Libraries' Catalog, and ACUMEN Digital Archives.

Transcript- How to Find Resources at UA Libraries

Choosing Keywords

Choosing Keywords
Link out to UA Libraries YouTube video Choosing Keywords.

Transcript- Choosing Keywords (PDF)

Advanced Searching in Scout

Advanced Searching in Scout
This video covers some advanced search functions and concepts in Scout, UA Libraries' all-in-one discovery tool.

Transcript- Advanced Searching in Scout

Boolean Operators

Boolean Operators
Link out to UA Libraries YouTube video Choosing Keywords.

Transcript- Boolean Operators

Using Limiters

Using Limiters
Link out to UA Libraries YouTube video Choosing Keywords.

Transcript- Using Limiters (PDF)

Last Updated: Sep 14, 2020 10:04 AM
URL: https://guides.lib.ua.edu/en102
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Subjects: English, Humanities & Literature

Tags: course-guides, en 102, first year writing