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100T: Science and Agriculture
A introductory guide to university resources for first year students in Science and Agriculture Majors
Science and Agriculture Librarian
Useful Handouts
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CRAAP TestLearn to Evaluate Resources using the CRAAP Test.
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How to do a Database SearchA step by step guide to searching academic search complete. Also includes handy troubleshooting tips.
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Research vs Review PapersLearn the difference between empirical research papers and literature review articles.
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Popular vs Scholarly SourcesLearn the difference between popular and peer-reviewed sources.
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Anatomy of a Scholarly ArticleLearn the different parts of a Scholarly article.
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Primary SourcesLearn what primary sources are and how they differ depending on context.
Appointments
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Book an AppointmentPlease book appointments at least 24 hours in advance. Please add your name and course number in the description. If you cannot find a time that works for you, or would like to request a time longer than 30 mins, please shoot me an email.
Ref Desk Hours
The Reference desk in Waterfield Library is available to students at the following times:
Mon-Fri 8 am to 9pm.
Sat 10am to 8pm
Sun 1pm to 9pm