Prefer to browse the library's shelves to discover books? Use these call numbers to find these subjects in the library and the library catalog:
Want to browse the shelves for a particular subject? Explore the call number guide below:
Customize your search to improve results.
HINT: This is where brainstorming a list of keywords related to your topic comes in handy!
“ ” Group keywords with quotation marks to search as an exact phrase.
Example: “the night watchman”
* Use the asterisk if you want to search multiple iterations of a keyword.
Example: sculpt* = sculpture, sculptors, sculpted
& Use AND to combine several keywords or phrases.
Example: "Ai Wei Wei" AND installation
+ Use OR to search for information about one term, and also articles about another term.
Example: sustainable OR eco-friendly
- Use NOT to search for information about one term, while excluding another term
Example: Michaelangelo NOT turtle
Advanced Search features make it easy to narrow a large result list. For example:
Looking for online resources? Log into your SCAD account from the library homepage to access ebooks and databases from home.
Searching for other library materials available online? Learn how to find eResources through SCAD Libraries with the video below:
Need more help? Ask a Librarian to connect you with library resources.
