This research guide will help you find information and resources for your BIO 142 research assignment. For additional information, please refer to the assignment details in your Canvas course or contact your instructor.
Search for books on your topic in the library catalog below.
The best way to locate articles is through the library databases. Go to Databases by Subject and look under the category Biology (BIO) to find a list of relevant databases. You can also perform a search in the databases below.
Films on Demand provides access to educational online videos on a variety of topics. Search by topic/keyword or browse the subject collections.
The Human Body Video Clip Collection. Films On Demand. Films Media Group, 2004. Web. 14 July 2016.
The databases below provide access to rights-cleared images. Search by topic or keywords.
Search Google for your topic keywords. Look for government, education, and/or organization webpages as well as news/magazine publications. Be cautious if using Wikipedia as the content cannot be verified. If researching controversial topics, be aware of biased publications.
Before using information found on a webpage, consider the following criteria to evaluate its credibility.