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Comm. Library Overview - Journalism - Media

Library services overview --Journalism and Media--COMM 1130 / 1500

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Online                                              

Use our website to find sources, ask questions, and get help with your research.

To get to our main page:

In-Person

Visit us to use our study spaces, white boards, computers, speak with librarians, or to check out a book (free). Our libraries are at:

  • Taylorsville Campus at 4600 S. Redwood Road
  • South City Campus at 1575 South on State Street, SLC
  • Jordan Campus at about 90th South 3500 W. in W. Jordan
  • Miller Campus at 9750 S. 300 W. in Sandy

 

Why you should use your SLCC Library

SLCC Library Services will support you in a variety of ways throughout your time at the college or beyond in your academic journey. We provide many resources, and they can be categorized in three areas:

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Digital examples:

  • Online Scholarly and popular journals or magazines on many topics
  • Online Newspaper articles, for current topics. Also see New York Times Daily Passes.
  • E-Books, for lengthy and in-depth research
  • Online Videos of documentary and other films 
  • Statistical information, such as bar charts and detailed reports.
  • Research guides, like this one, with tips, resource access, and other information

Physical examples                                                           Overhead image of student study group with a round table

  • Study rooms or spaces
  • Print books, print magazines or journals, and DVDs
  • Many SLCC Textbooks on Reserve, to use for 24 hours at a time
  • Computers in the open labs with printers and copiers
  • Laptops and Wi-fi Hotspots to borrow 
  • Anatomy models

Personal Librarian Help

  • Schedule an in-person or online meeting with an Instruction / Liaison Librarian. See left.
  • Get help in the Library at the Reference Desk
  • Use the chat service to ask a question and get answers or be directed to other services