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The BMC Library

Published on Nov 27, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

WHY USE THE LIBRARY?

THIS IS OUR LIBRARY

WE ALSO HAVE AN ONLINE LIBRARY

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WHY DO I NEED A LIBRARY?

EVERYTHING I NEED IS ONLINE!

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GOOGLE, WIKIPEDIA, ETC

ARE OK FOR FINDING BASIC INFORMATION.
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BUT, THEY ARE NOT ACADEMIC SOURCES!

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THE ONLINE LIBRARY

PROVIDES YOU WITH COLLEGE-LEVEL SOURCES
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SUCH AS BOOKS & JOURNAL ARTICLES

WRITTEN & PUBLISHED BY ACADEMIC EXPERTS
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COLLEGE-LEVEL RESEARCH & WRITING

REQUIRES YOU TO GO BEYOND THE WEB.
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HERE ARE SOME PROBLEMS WITH ONLY

USING THE INTERNET FOR RESEARCH

ANYONE CAN PUBLISH

A WEB SITE ON THE INTERNET!

A SITE MAY BE WRITTEN

BY AN EXPERT, AN ANGRY CONSUMER OR EVEN A CHILD!
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IT'S OFTEN UNCLEAR

IF THE INFORMATION ONLINE IS RELIABLE OR JUST JUNK.
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THE INTERNET IS GEARED FOR COMMERCE

WEBSITES USUALLY WANT TO SELL YOU SOMETHING
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GOOD INFORMATION

IS NOT ALWAYS FREE ONLINE
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SOMETIMES WHEN YOU FIND SOMETHING GOOD,

YOU'RE ASKED TO PUT IN YOUR CREDIT CARD TO ACCESS IT!
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USE THE ONLINE LIBRARY!

DON'T PAY FOR QUALITY INFORMATION,
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BMC'S ONLINE LIBRARY

HAS HIGH QUALITY ACADEMIC SOURCES!

THE ONLINE LIBRARY

IS EXPENSIVE, YOU PAY FOR IT WITH YOUR TUITION!
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ONLY BROWN MACKIE STUDENTS

CAN USE THE ONLINE LIBRARY.

THE ONLINE LIBRARY

CONTAINS ONLY RELIABLE, HIGH QUALITY SOURCES.

INFORMATION

NOT AVAILABLE FOR FREE ON THE WEB.

MILLIONS OF ACADEMIC

JOURNAL ARTICLES, BOOKS, ETC
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ALREADY EVALUATED

BY SCHOLARS, EXPERTS, AND PUBLISHERS.

THE ONLINE LIBRARY

ALSO WILL CITE WHAT YOU FIND IN APA FORMAT FOR YOU!

TRUST YOUR LIBRARY,

FOR RELIABLE COLLEGE-LEVEL INFORMATION.
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GO TO THE STUDENT PORTAL

NEED HELP?

CALL US FOR ASSISTANCE OR STOP BY THE LIBRARY!

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