MCC Library
Building A, Room 212
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Regular Library Hours
Monday through Thursday
8:00am to 7:00pm
Friday
8:00am to 4:30pm
Winter Intersession Hours
December 20 - January 17
(Library Closed December 23 - January 1)
Monday through Friday
8:00am to 4:30pm
To access any database in this Research Guide from off campus, you will need your myMCC login.
Information Literacy is one of MCC's five general education goals. Information Literacy is the ability to recognize when information is needed and to locate, evaluate and use information effectively. In this session, you will learn how to:
These skills will help you find quality, appropriate resources for your research assignments.
Explore your topic in a library database like Opposing Viewpoints. Use their Browse Issues tool if you need help choosing a research topic. Each topic has a summary, which is a good place to learn more about the topic and find keywords.
Doing some pre-research is important because: