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Dedicated to maintaining a high degree of academic excellence, the library is a reflection of Coleman's dedication to providing the latest resources and programs that would meet the academic needs of its community. The library's knowledgeable and friendly staff is there to collaborate with students and faculty to ensure the successful achievement of their academic endeavors. From books to electronic journals and magazines, library resources are designed to support the academic pursuits of Coleman's students and faculty. Additionally, the library strives to build and maintain an array of resources that will reflect the research needs of the Information Technology industry. | Dedicated to maintaining a high degree of academic excellence, the library is a reflection of Coleman's dedication to providing the latest resources and programs that would meet the academic needs of its community. The library's knowledgeable and friendly staff is there to collaborate with students and faculty to ensure the successful achievement of their academic endeavors. From books to electronic journals and magazines, library resources are designed to support the academic pursuits of Coleman's students and faculty. Additionally, the library strives to build and maintain an array of resources that will reflect the research needs of the Information Technology industry. | ||
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'''Coleman University Subscription Databases''' | '''Coleman University Subscription Databases''' | ||
| − | Subscription databases are those databases for which Coleman University has paid a fee to use. In general, a subscription database hosts scholarly material or material in a specific field. This page is where you will find links to the databases to which Coleman University subscribes. | + | Subscription databases are those databases for which Coleman University has paid a fee to use. In general, a subscription database hosts scholarly material or material in a specific field. This page is where you will find links to the databases to which Coleman University subscribes. Authentication is required. Ask at the library or email [mailto:lib@coleman.edu|<span style="color:mediumblue;">lib@coleman.edu</span>]. |
[http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=url<span style="color:mediumblue; font-size:medium;">EBSCOHost Databases</span>] | [http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=url<span style="color:mediumblue; font-size:medium;">EBSCOHost Databases</span>] | ||
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FAITS is a database of reports written by experts in the expansive field of information technology. Each report contains an executive summary, a description of the technology, a current view, an outlook, recommendations, web links, and links to related reports. This service requires authentication. Ask at the Library for the user ID and password or contact us via email at [mailto:lib@coleman.edu|<span style="color:mediumblue;">lib@coleman.edu</span>]. | FAITS is a database of reports written by experts in the expansive field of information technology. Each report contains an executive summary, a description of the technology, a current view, an outlook, recommendations, web links, and links to related reports. This service requires authentication. Ask at the Library for the user ID and password or contact us via email at [mailto:lib@coleman.edu|<span style="color:mediumblue;">lib@coleman.edu</span>]. | ||
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[[Coleman University Thesis' and Dissertations|<span style="color:mediumblue;">Coleman University Publications</span>]] | [[Coleman University Thesis' and Dissertations|<span style="color:mediumblue;">Coleman University Publications</span>]] | ||
[[Online Reference Materials|<span style="color:mediumblue;">Online Resources</span>]] | [[Online Reference Materials|<span style="color:mediumblue;">Online Resources</span>]] | ||
Revision as of 18:43, 7 February 2013
Contents |
Mission and Vision
Dedicated to maintaining a high degree of academic excellence, the library is a reflection of Coleman's dedication to providing the latest resources and programs that would meet the academic needs of its community. The library's knowledgeable and friendly staff is there to collaborate with students and faculty to ensure the successful achievement of their academic endeavors. From books to electronic journals and magazines, library resources are designed to support the academic pursuits of Coleman's students and faculty. Additionally, the library strives to build and maintain an array of resources that will reflect the research needs of the Information Technology industry.
Library Collection Development and Acquisitions Policy
Campus Locations
San Diego Campus
Monday - Thursday 7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Friday 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
San Marcos Campus
Monday - Thursday 11:00am - 7:30pm
Useful Links
Coleman University Library Catalog
Electronic Resources
Coleman University Subscription Databases
Subscription databases are those databases for which Coleman University has paid a fee to use. In general, a subscription database hosts scholarly material or material in a specific field. This page is where you will find links to the databases to which Coleman University subscribes. Authentication is required. Ask at the library or email lib@coleman.edu.
In addition to our subscription to FAITS, Coleman University has subscribed to four academic databases provided by Ebsco. If you are on campus, the list of databases will automatically appear. For off-campus access, ask at the Library for the user ID and password or contact us via email at lib@coleman.edu.
Academic Search Elite – Academic Search Elite offers full-text, scholarly and non-scholarly information in a variety of fields including computer science, information technology, social sciences, humanities, language and linguistics, networking and network security, education, arts and literature, medical sciences, and more.
Applied Science and Technology Source - A merger with H.W. Wilson abstracts makes Applied Science and Technology Source "The Premier Full-text Resource for the Applied Sciences and Computing Disciplines." This database contains full-text offerings for over 1,400 resources from artificial intelligence to engineering and more. Notable titles include IEEE transactions, ACM transactions, and the Journal of Network and Systems Management.
Business Source Complete – Business Source Complete provides full text PDF coverage from the world's top management and marketing journals. Notable titles include Academy of Management Review, Communications of the ACM, Computer Networks, IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, Internet Journal of Healthcare Administration, Journal of Organizational and End User Computing, and many others. Over 10,100 substantial company profiles from Datamonitor are also included.
Regional Business News – Regional Business News incorporates more than 80 publications covering most metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. Some of the publications available in this database include New York Times, Orange County Business Journal, and Westchester County (N.Y.) Business Journal as well as transcripts from World News Tonight, Good Morning America, 20/20, This Week, Nightline, and many others.
FAITS - Faulkner Advisory for IT Studies (FAITS)
FAITS is a database of reports written by experts in the expansive field of information technology. Each report contains an executive summary, a description of the technology, a current view, an outlook, recommendations, web links, and links to related reports. This service requires authentication. Ask at the Library for the user ID and password or contact us via email at lib@coleman.edu.
Coleman University Non-Subscription Databases
These pages and links are for materials for which no subscription is required.
