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GEOG 2560: Introduction to Urban, Regional & Environmental Planning

Welcome

This guide will show you how to find the sources you need for your paper in GEOG 2560, as well as how to cite those sources.

During the library workshop, you will fill out a worksheet to submit at the end of the class.

What kind of information do you need?

Depending on what kind of information you need, choose one of the pages of this guide to help you find sources.

Data

Find statistics about your city as well as maps.

Web search

Find your city's official website, and learn some advanced tips for using Google.

Books and articles

Use the library website and databases to find literature about your city

News

Find your city's local newspapers

APA citation

Resources for citing all of these source types using APA style.

Librarian

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Micaela Carignano
she/her/hers
Librarian:
1050 Waldo Library
(269)387-5971