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This guide should serve as a starting point for the research you do for your Engineering and Technology classes. Use the tabs at the top of the guide to get started on finding background information, books, and articles.
If you get stuck, stop by the reference desk, call me, e-mail me, or IM a librarian. We’re here to help you find any materials that you need to succeed with your papers and projects.
Career Information
Occupational Outlook Handbook includes information about the nature of work, working conditions, training and education, earnings, and job outlook for hundreds of different types of jobs and occupations.
Select a Research Topic
- Choose a topic that interests you
- Read through background information
- Write out your topic as a statement and select the main concepts
- Start making a list of words to describe your topic
Having trouble deciding what to write about? Try looking at the links below to get some ideas:
Other eReferences
Looking for an overview of important events, bibliographic references, definitions of terms or concepts, and standards? Many useful reference works are now available online.
- Credo ReferenceCredo Reference is an excellent e-reference solution that covers over 550 highly-regarded titles of encyclopedias, dictionaries, atlases, biographical resources, and much more!
- KNOVELKnovel is a searchable collection of handbooks, datasets and reference sources in science, technology and engineering through a single interface.
- ASTM StandardsProvides online version of the technical standards from ASTM International. These are included in the larger IHS Engineering Resource Center - Specs & Standards database. Select "IHS Standards Expert" link on the website.
- Oxford English Dictionary
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