Communications: Getting Started

Welcome to the Communication, Advertising, & Public Relations guide! This guide can help you:

• Find articles in recommended databases and journals
• Find reference resources on your topic
• Find print and e-books on your topic
• Find websites and online resources related to your topic
• Connect with professional organizations in your area of study
• Get citation help
• Get course-specific research guidance

Whether this is your first time researching online or you just need a refresher, this guide is for you!

How to use this guide:

1) If you need detailed guidance on using the library, please feel free to examine the Using the Library: Tutorial. You can go through that start to finish or you can click the link and visit specific sections.

2) You can skip directly to the tab of your choice; some of the tabs have brief guidance on key issues on the left side of the page.

3) Looking for specific course-related instruction? Hover on the Help tab down arrow; click your course from the dropdown menu.

If you have any other questions, please reach out to the library or your instructor for guidance!