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Computer and Information Technologies: Books & eBooks

Searching for eBooks in EBSCO

  1. Go to HCTC Libraries and select Research Tools.
  3. From the Research Tools page, scroll down to the Databases heading and click on the EBSCOhost link to access EBSCO databases.
  4. On the list of EBSCO databases scroll down to select eBook Collection.
  5. From the eBook Collection Search page you can search for eBooks using keywords or the advanced search features available or you can browse eBooks by clicking on the eBooks link located in the blue bar at the top of the page.alt=" "
  6. From the Browse page you can browse by categories or featured eBooks.

Finding CIT Books on the Shelves

Find CIT resources under T-Technology.

A Library of Congress call number is read, in order, alphabetically, numerically smallest to largest, alphabetically, numerically smallest to largest, and chronologically. So the number QL 121 .E579 2001 would be found after QL 120 .B2 2000 but before QM 121 .E5 2000. Library of Congress has divided their subjects into twenty-one main subjects which encompass every subject subdivision beneath those primary subjects. The top-level subjects are A-General Works, B-Philosophy, Psychology, Religion, C-Auxiliary Sciences of History, D-World History and History of Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, New Zealand, etc., E & F-History of Americas, G-Geography, Anthropology, Recreation, H-Social Sciences, J-Political Science, K-Law, L-Education, M-Music and Books on Music, N-Fine Arts, P-Language and Literature, Q-Science, R-Medicine, S-Agriculture, T-Technology, U-Military Science, V-Naval Science, and Z-Bibliography, Library Science, General Information Sources.