Welcome to your course guide.

Here you will find tools and resources to help you engage in research for your course, but don't forget the library has many many resources that are all available to you as Villanova students. Although the resources on this page are specific to your current class your understanding of how to use these resources can be applied to other library resources for other classes in the future.

<Use the links on the left to navigate around this course guide.

Other Helpful Library Pages

For a comprehensive list of the databases available to you through the library see Databases A-Z

For resources by subject area see Falvey's Subject Guides page.

Search Smarter!

These resources are especially useful if you find yourself searching for things on sites not accessed through the library.
Is it Scholarly? Tips for critically evaluating your information resources.

Avoid Problem Areas

Harvard Guide to Using Sources: What Constitutes Plagiarism? Under the section labeled as online tutorials there are tutorials you can take to help you better understand academic integrity and how to avoid plagiarism.