The UNLV Library Catalog can be used to search for any item the library has access to, such as books, videos, DVDs, or government publications. A tutorial is available to show you how to find books at the University Libraries.
UNLV Libraries now subscribe to a number a electronic book (“e-books”) collections, which allow you to read the full-text of books online. For this course, you may want to explore these two collections: ebrary and NetLibrary.
To access these two collections:
Below are brief descriptions of the two collections:
ebrary full text
Search and read the full text of more than 30,000 complete books, reports and other resources covering all academic subject areas, including business & economics, career & general education, computers, engineering & applied science, humanities, science, medicine & allied health, and social & behavioral sciences.
NetLibrary full text
Collection of over 3,000 online electronic books. The subjects covered are literature, business, sociology, geosciences, history, and more. You will be asked to set up a personal account to keep track of what books you have "checked out."
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