Below, you'll find the names of the library video tutorials. Beside each are links to the video tutorial and to the transcript. Please be aware that video tutorials and their transcripts are subject to change.
For any questions about these transcripts, please contact the CSU Library.
| Title | Tutorial Link | Transcript Link |
| Accessing NFPA Codes and Standards | Video | Transcript |
| Advanced Search Strategies | Video | Transcript |
| Conducting Research for Research Methods | Video | Transcript |
| Creating Personal Research Folders | Video | Transcript |
| Database Search Strategies | Video | Transcript |
| Developing Keywords for Database Searches | Video | Transcript |
| Doctoral Programs Library Tour | Video | Transcript |
| Evaluating Sources for Credibility | Video | Transcript |
| Health Care Research | Video | Transcript |
| How to Conduct Research for English Composition Courses | Video | Transcript |
| How to Find E-Books | Video | Transcript |
| How to Find Journal Articles | Video | Transcript |
| How to Find Peer-Reviewed Articles | Video | Transcript |
| How to Research Biology topics in the CSU Library | Video | Transcript |
| How to Research Criminal Justice Topics | Video | Transcript |
| How to Research Emergency Medical Services Topics | Video | Transcript |
| How to Research Emergency Services Management Topics | Video | Transcript |
| How to Research Environmental Management Topics | Video | Transcript |
| How to Research Fire Science Topics | Video | Transcript |
| How to Research History Topics in the Library | Video | Transcript |
| How to Research Homeland Security Topics | Video | Transcript |
| How to Research Information Systems and Cyber Security Topics | Video | Transcript |
| How to Research Information Technology Topics | Video | Transcript |
| How to Research Occupational Safety and Health Topics | Video | Transcript |
| How to Search for Cases in Nexis Uni | Video | Transcript |
| How to Use the ABI/INFORM Collection for Business Research | Video | Transcript |
| How to Use Business Source Ultimate for Business Research | Video | Transcript |
| How to Use IBISWorld | Video | Transcript |
| How to Use JSTOR | Video | Transcript |
| How to Use Mergent Online | Video | Transcript |
| How to Use SAGE Research Methods | Video | Transcript |
| How to Use WorldCat | Video | Transcript |
| Introduction to the CSU Library | Video | Transcript |
| Library Research: An Overview | Video | Transcript |
| Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Sources | Video | Transcript |
| Primary Sources | Video | Transcript |
| Reading Scholarly Journal Articles | Video | Transcript |
| Researching and Analyzing a Company and Industry | Video | Transcript |
| Using the Dissertations & Theses Global Database | Video | Transcript |
| Vietnam Program Library Tour | Video | Transcript |
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