• Locating Books, Media, and Periodicals
• Tools for Access Objectives

Locating Books, Media, and Periodicals

Use this tutorial to learn more about the tools used to find books, magazines, and other resources in the library.

To complete this tutorial: read the Objectives, study the Tutorial Contents, and complete the Exercise.

Tools for Access Objectives

1. Identify the ten major classes of the Dewey Decimal Classification System.
2. Know how to use Call Numbers to find books and media in the library.
3. Understand how to use Library of Congress Subject Headings to do subject searches.
4. Know the tools needed to find:
   • Books and media
   • Periodicals ( Magazines, Journals, Newspapers)