Holt Library: Biology: Writing in college

Avoiding Plagiarism Video

CQ Researcher This link opens in a new window
Reports on issues shaping our world, with in-depth coverage of political and social issues, such as health, education, the environment, technology, and the U.S. economy.

Credo Reference
A premier virtual reference collection including encyclopedias, dictionaries, atlases, images, audio files, and videos in a wide expanse of subject areas.

Opposing Viewpoints This link opens in a new window
Supports science, social studies, current events, and language arts; presents all sides of important issues, and empowers learners to develop information literacy and critical thinking skills.
Proquest Research Library This link opens in a new window
Search from a highly-respected, diversified mix of scholarly journals, professional and trade publications, and magazines covering over 150 subjects and topics.
SIRS Issues Researcher This link opens in a new window
Research the pros and cons of current issues and enduring social issues through full-text articles, multimedia, primary sources, government documents and reference materials.

APA Style Guidelines 7th edition 2019
APA guidelines by topic (paper format, tables, grammar). Features an easy-to-use style guide.
APA Style: Blog
Do you ever wonder how citation rules become rules? This set of shared information can help you understand the purpose of citation in your field.

A Writer's Reference with Writing in the Disciplines with 2016 MLA Update by Diana Hacker; Nancy Sommers Contains examples of correct essays and documents.Use this copy in the library only; it is for reference and does not check out.
Call Number: READY REF PE 1408 .H2778 2016
ISBN: 9781319087081
Publication Date: 2016-07-11

This manual is kept at the front desk. Please ask to use it during your visit.
BRING your SCC ID to borrow this to use in the library (this item does not check out).

Subject-specific writing tips