Syllabus - 2003

Electronic Literature Searching CH2201

 

Date

Description

Points

8/25

Prelim. Lesson - Searching the Hard Copy

10

9/8

Lesson 1 - Simple subject Searching

10

9/15

Lesson 2 - Working with Results

10

9/22

Lesson 3 - Search Refining

10

9/29

Lesson 4 - Author Searching

10

10/6

Lesson 5 - Compound Searching

10

10/20

Lesson 6 - Forward Searching

10

10/27

Lesson 7 - Thesaurus-based Searching

10

11/3

Final Project (likely will be omitted)

20

Total Points for the course = 80

 

Problem Sets: a list of the problem sets for this course. Note that problem sets will become available only in the week in which the assignment is made.

 

Resources:

Use of STN: first of a series of 14 pages to lead you through the use of STN and STN Express.

Use of SciSearch: first of a series 6 of pages explaining forward searches using SciSearch.

Use of Medline: first of a series 7 of pages describing the use of Medline.

 

Honor System: This course operates under the normal guidelines of the Honor System. Specifically, it is an honor offense to submit as your own any of the above work that was not performed by yourself (or your group).