Guides and Workshops

Subject Guides

These subject guides provide research tips and list recommended library resources for most subject areas taught at UNB and STU.
Guides for selected special topics are also included.

Fredericton Guides
Accounting Economics History, African Media Arts & Cultures
African-American Literature Education History, American Medieval Literature
Anthropology Education, Adult History, Ancient Music
Archaeology Education, Second Language History, Asian Native Studies
Biography Education, Special History, Canadian New Brunswick Literature
Biology Educational Psych. & Counseling History, Environmental Nursing
Book Reviews Electrical Engineering History, European Patents
Business English Literature History, Latin American Philosophy
Canadian Literature English Literature - Poetry History, Medieval Physics
Catholic Studies Entrepreneurship History, Military Political Science
Chemical Engineering Family Violence Issues HR Mgmt. / Organizational Behaviour Psychology
Chemistry Film Studies Human Rights Public Policy
Children's Literature Fine Arts International Business Recreation, Leisure & Tourism
Civil Engineering Forestry International Development Studies RefWorks
Classical Archaeology French Literature Journalism & Communications Religious Studies
Classics Genealogy Kinesiology Renaissance College
Company & Industry Information Geodesy & Geomatics Engineering Law Science & Tech. Studies
Computer Engineering Geological Engineering Law, Labour Shakespeare
Computer Science German Literature Literary Biographies Social Work
Criminology Gerontology Marketing & Advertising Sociology
Drama Getting Started Mathematics & Statistics Software Engineering
Earth Sciences History Mechanical Engineering Spanish Literature
Women's Studies
Saint John Guides
Biology Economics History Politics
Business Education Information & Communication Studies Psychology
Canadian Literature Engineering International Studies Sociology
Chemistry English Literature Mathematics Sport & Exercise Psychology
Classics & Ancient History French Literature Nursing & Health Sciences
Company & Industry Information Gender Studies Philosophy
Computer Science Geology Physics

Workshops

Fredericton
Librarians at UNB Fredericton periodically offer sessions designed to encourage a greater familiarity with library and information sources, to promote an understanding of general research skills and strategies, and to help develop the ability to access different types of information effectively through a combination of demo instruction and hands-on practice.
Saint John
Librarians at UNB Saint John are available to provide specialized instruction for classes upon faculty request. As well, the library offers a series of Research Workshops and Library Shorts for faculty, staff, and students.

Past sessions have included:
  • More Than Just Keywords: Search Skills and the Research Process
  • Identifying and Accessing Grey Literature
  • Applied Critical Thinking: Valuing Retrieved Resources
  • The Scholarly Side of Google
Similar sessions may also be offered on request at other times.

Tutorials and Resource Guides

Research Success
Resource Guides

Introduction to the Internet and Web is a guide to internet basics.