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BIOL 5530 & BIOT/BIOL 6838 - Santiago

This research guide is a curated list of library resources for successfully completing assignments in your BIOL 5530 & BIOL/BIOT 6838 couse

Welcome to the Biology / Biotech library course guide!

This guide is designed to help you navigate library resources that will help you with your BIOL 5530 & BIOT/BIOL 6838 research project or review paper. 

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What is a literature review?

A review of the literature on any given topic...

  • provides an analytical overview of related scholarly publications
  • notes areas of agreement, disagreement, and any gaps in related research and theory
  • serves as background and a starting point for new research or analysis

(9:38) Addresses the function and utility of reviews of the scholarly literature as well as the process of preparing a literature review. North Carolina State Univ. Libraries

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Use your UHCL ID card to borrow books and other materials.

Use your UHCL username (e.g., jonest1234)  and password:

► to authenticate from off-campus for databases and e-resources

► to sign in to OneSearch and renew materials online or request items from other UH libraries

► to sign in to ILLiad interlibrary loan and request items from outside UH libraries

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