MASTERING THE ONLINE PUBLIC ACCESS CATALOGUE (OPAC)
1. What keywords would you use to find resources for an essay entitled: Analyze the contributions of the Informal Economy to the growth and development of Jamaica?
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2. How would you find a dictionary of horticulture? ______________________________________________________________
3. Search by author Bernadette Hamilton-Saunders for her work on asthmatic children. This item is available in the ________________ collection in the ________________ sub-Library.
4. Search by title for the work La Familia de Todos Nosotros. This work can be found in the ____________ collection at the _______ Library.
5. I have an exam next week for a course called EC14C: [Mathematics for the Social Sciences] How can I find past examination papers for this course?
6. Locate the electronic book, “An introduction to politics: Lectures for first-year students.” What is the call number for the printed version? _____________________
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EXERCISES
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This is an exercise sheet to be used with OPAC BASICS PowerPoint. It consists of six questions which will give students practice in developing the skills of searching the OPAC.
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