If you are a SWOCC student and are having trouble accessing resources on this page, please call the library at 541-888-7270 or email: jessie.milligan@socc.edu

NOTE: Most of these resources require a seven-digit student ID number for the user name. You may have to add a zero in front of your student number.

FIND ARTICLES ONLINE

As a student, you have access to the library's databases, which contain records from more than 18,000 journals.

• Choose databases by subject
• Choose databases by title
• Choose from our Top 6 databases

FIND REFERENCE BOOKS ONLINE

If you need an overview of a topic, you can access our electronic reference collection.

• Credo Reference Online: Access more than 600 reference books (A Coastline library card number is required for access)
• Gale Virtual Reference Library: Access to e-books.
• World Geography and Culture Online: Access to images, maps, country data, and comparison charts

FIND WEBSITES

• Information sites: Find online statistics, dictionaries, quick facts, and more
• Search engines beyond Google: Take a new search engine for a test-drive
• Search the Invisible Web: Find information missed by popular search engines
• Evaluate a website: Learn how to tell if a website is a reliable source

FIND RESEARCH TOOLS AND TIPS

• Research guides: Tips on how to use databases and more
• KnightCite: Format information for your bibliography
• Bibliography sites: Find out how to format your bibliography
• Writing Center Guides: Online tutorials and tips from writing centers

GET HELP

• Email a SOCC Librarian: Send a reference question online
• L-Net: Chat live with an Oregon Librarian
• Consult with a librarian: Contact a SOCC librarian for in-depth research help
• Visit the library's home page: See what we have online and in print