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College Writing I & II (LITC-100, 105): Getting Started

Welcome

In this guide, you will find information about Library Resources for your College Writing coursework and assignments.

Getting Help
Library Staff are here to
help you with your research, finding information or using the library.

Please visit the Library Help Desk on the main floor (which is the 3rd floor) or 
Ask Us.
Learn more with this how-to guide Introduction to Library Research.

Off-campus access
Most online resources on the Library website are available from anywhere off-campus.
Some databases will ask you to login. Use your culinary username and password that you use for email, MainMenu, Moodle, etc.

Interlibrary Loan
If there is a book or article that we do not have in the library we will get a copy for you through Interlibrary Loan, a free service for all CIA students, staff & faculty.

Getting Started

Use this resource to choose a topic, to learn more about a topic, and see a variety of sources and perspectives.

Online Resources for Writing & Research

 

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FEATURED: Citing a YouTube Video

Use the same basic guidelines for citing print sources. Include as much descriptive information as necessary. If the author’s name is the same as the uploader, only cite the author once. If the author is different from the uploader, cite the author’s name before the title.

McGonigal, Jane. “Gaming and Productivity.” YouTube, uploaded by Big Think, 3 July 2012, www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkdzy9bWW3E.

“8 Hot Dog Gadgets put to the Test.” YouTube, uploaded by Crazy Russian Hacker, 6 June 2016, www.youtube.com/watch?v=WBlpjSEtELs.


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