CUNY + CUNY+ (pronounced "Q-knee-plus") is the online catalog of The City University of New York. York College Library Information Literacy Series
URL: 4 CUNY+ Online Catalog 4 Licensed Resources 4 The CUNY College Libraries 4 Library Services, Policies, Weblinks, Staff, etc.
MOST FREQUENTLY USED DATABASES 4 DPAC:Books, journal titles, media, etc. 4 DPER:Journal/Magazine Index ( ) 4 NEWC:Current newspaper ( ) 4 NEWB:Old newspaper ( ) 4 ERIC:Education (1966-Present) 4 BIOG: Biography Index ( ) 4 BKRV: Book Review Digest ( ) 4 More...:Press F8 key for more
DEFINITIONS & LIMITATIONS 4 CUNY+ is about CUNY holdings only. 4 Non-circulating: reference/reserved books and periodicals that are used in library only. 4 Stop Words: a an and by in not of on or same the... 4 Title search in article databases is for article titles only. To search a journal title, use DPAC. 4 Article databases can’t be limited to York only, the holding result displays holding libraries in an alphabetical order. [F7] key gets you the last page.
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DPAC SEARCH 4 Author:a=last name_first name 4 Title:t=title of a book or journal 4 Subject:s=an official subject heading 4 Keyword:k=word(s) of interest 4 Call # : (Java/Telnet) c=call number 4 ISBN: (Web Only) Book number 4 ISSN: (Web Only) Serial number 4 Browse: (Web Only) Author, Title, or Subject
DPER, NEWC & NEWB SEARCH 4 Authora=safire william 4 Titlet=journey to the stars 4 Subject s=military finance 4 Keywordk=defense spending 4 Title search in article databases is for article titles only. To search a journal title, use DPAC. 4 Article databases can’t be limited to York only, the holding result displays holding libraries in an alphabetical order. F7 gets you the last page.
TRICKS & TIPS 4 Choose the right database 4 Commends (Java & Telnet): new, ed, rev, lon, bri, oth, cr, ind, hol, cho, set cat yc... 4 Read citation carefully: Location, Call number, Status... 4 Do not use an article title when filling out Periodical Request Card. Use SOURCE & DATE only. 4 Check SPECIAL FEATURES for bibliographies
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