NSU Oceanographic Campus Library: Instruction & Workshops
Research Instruction & Workshops
Oceanographic Campus Librarians are available to provide instruction on library services and various research topics. Workshops can be offered in-person or virtually depending on the needs of your class.
Schedule a workshop today!
Contact an OC librarian to schedule a workshop today!
Phone: (954) 262-3699
Email: oclibrary@nova.edu
Or submit the Instruction Request Form at the bottom of this page.
Instruction & Workshop Topics
- General overview of library resources and services
- Instruction on the use of electronic resources such as the catalog, databases, Full-text Finder, Interlibrary Loan, and other resources, such as software and hardware available and services offered by the library.
- Advanced searching techniques
- Instruction on search query formation and search syntax, different search strategies, and organizing information.
- Citations and bibliographies
- Instruction on formatting citations and bibliographies, common mistakes, and resources that assist students with their references.
- Setting up and using EndNote
- Librarians walk students through the process of setting up EndNote and using it to keep their research organized.
- Formatting tips for your thesis or dissertation
- Librarians will discuss common questions they get about formatting a thesis or dissertation, and how students can set themselves up for formatting success.
- Other custom workshops are also available upon request.