Location/Hours | Subject Librarian Assistance | Personnel | Collections | Mission | Related Websites
The Social Sciences/Education Reference Desk and Collections are located on Level 1 in the north area of the Library. The Reference Desk is open:
| Fall / Winter Semesters | Spring/ Summer Terms | |
|---|---|---|
| Mon - Thu | 8 a.m. - 10 p.m. | 8 a.m. - 9 p.m. |
| Fri | 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. | 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. |
| Saturday | 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. | 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. |
Contact the Social Science subject librarians by email, phone or in person for help conducting research. Subject librarians can suggest the most appropriate database(s), assist in searching and help you locate the best material for your research.
The Social Sciences/Education Department houses the Education Curriculum Collection. This collection consists of elementary and secondary textbooks and curriculum materials from various publishers covering many subjects. This collection is designed to assist pre-service teachers in their preparations. Items from the Education Curriculum Collection can be checked out at the main circulation desk, Level 3, for a 7 day period.
The Reference Collection includes dictionaries, handbooks, guidebooks, encyclopedias, and statistical resources for a wide range of topics in the Social Sciences and Education. Items in the reference collection are for in library use only. Please check with the Social Sciences Reference desk for complimentary online material.
The Social Sciences/Education department provides high quality reference service, library use instruction, and collection development service in the fields of psychology, sociology, social work, family studies, political science, international relations, recreation, education, history, and anthropology.