Books, E-books, and DVDs
Finding Articles
Tid Bits
Outside World
Student Handbook
100
All of John Tyler's (both Midlothian and Chester campus') books, e-books, and DVDs can be found searching this.
What is the library catalog?
100
You use these to locate articles, both scholarly and popular.
What are databases or article indexes?
100
The best place to find resources, use computers, and study alone or with a group.
What is the library?
100
This is where you can buy scantrons, books, supplies and JTCC gear.
Where is the bookstore?
100
Who makes up the advising team?
Who are students, faculty advisors, and counselors?
200
The book collection uses the Library of Congress classification system which organizes book by this. (Like books will appear in the same section).
What is the book's subject?
200
Choose this option in most databases to ensure that your results are reviewed by a panel of professionals before being published.
What is the scholarly or peer-reviewed only option?
200
You can use this online service for reference, citation, research, or after hours help from a reference librarian with access to all the JTCC resources.
What is Ask-A-Librarian or LRC live?
200
This department can help you find your degree path, choose classes and prepare for graduation.
What is counseling or advising?
200
What is the attendance policy at JTCC?
What is the permitted number of unexcused absences may not exceed 20% of a course?
300
You need the book's individual this to locate it on the shelf.
What is the call number?
300
Choose this option to ensure that all results are full length articles and not abstracts or citations only.
What is the full-text option?
300
Located toward the back of the library, these four areas have tables, white boards, DVD and VHS players, and a LCD screen you use. They are first come, first serve!
What are the quiet study rooms?
300
The testing center is located on the first floor of this building.
What is the Academic building?
300
A ____ G.P.A. is considered the baseline for being in “Good Standing.”
What is a 2.0?
400
You must sign up for one of these to check out books, DVDs, laptops, medical models, CDs, headphones, or reserves.
What is a JTCC library card?
400
Printing, saving, citing, emailing or exporting are all options to help you do this.
What is keep track of research or save results?
400
You can come here for assistance on research, computers, citation, and general information during library hours.
What is the information or I-desk?
400
Gather with friends, watch TV and play video games here.
Where is the student lounge?
400
A student must present this in order to utilize the testing center.
What is a photo I.D.?
500
To request an item from Chester to pick up at Midlothian, you must enter this to complete the request.
What is your MyTyler user name and password?
500
This is the name of the main database, a very broad and comprehensive one, that is the main search box for articles on the John Tyler Library's homepage.
What is Academic Search Complete?
500
In order to print in the library, you must first start a Pay for Print Card by bringing two of these or one of this.
What are two $1 bills or a $5?
500
If you still need a computer after the library closes at 9 pm, you can go here to use one till 10 pm.
Where is the student computer lap (A207)?
500
S.M.A.R.T. is made of these components.
What are Specific, Measurable, Action-Oriented, Realistic, and Time-Oriented?
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