The CCAC Library maintains a variety of learning spaces, information tools, and personalized services to help students navigate our rich collections.
This page provides examples of the types of resources that students can access through the Library.
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Visit the CCAC Library website to access the online and print collections that are available for research. You can also use it to find our locations and to get research help from our team of librarians.
Students can search and find academic journals in our collections that include millions of articles.
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Access 200,000+ books and ebooks from the Library.
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Just getting started with a topic? Explore background information from our reference collections to help jump-start your research.
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The Library maintains resources for a variety of citation styles like MLA and APA to help students cite sources used in their projects.
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Use our career research tools to learn about occupations, educational requirements, earnings potential, similar occupations, and future possibilities.
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Many of our news sources are updated daily and include regional, national, and international sources.
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Our magazine collections cover almost any topic and are not overly academic or research-oriented.
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We make researching current events easier with tools that help students find great sources for pro/con topics.
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Find information from diverse publications and viewpoints in our books, articles, and video collections.
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Interested in learning about sources for your major? The Library's Subject Guides bring together research tools that are helpful for specific disciplines like history, nursing, and psychology.
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The CORI collection of information literacy tutorials can help you develop and improve your knowledge and usage of information. Each module includes short videos and topic explanations.
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Access unique collections and resources for trades programs.
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Thousands of academic and popular videos are available in several of our streaming collections.
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In the current era of technology, it can sometimes be difficult to discern what is truth, what is opinion, and what is categorically false without knowing the more about the source.
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