Subject Guides
From Luria Library
About this Resource
Students and faculty will find assignment or course specific guides created by the SBCC Librarians. Each resource has a space for students to contribute resources they found especially useful.
Guides Arranged by Class or Topic
Alcohol and Drug Counseling
American Ethnic Studies
- ASAM 101 - Comparative Asian American History
- ASAM 102 - Contemporary Asian American History
- Black Studies 102 - The African-American in U. S. History from the Civil Rights Movement to the Present
- Ethnic Studies 101 - The Immigrant Experience in the United States
Biology
Communication
- Communication Journals (Print and Online)
Earth Science
- ERTH 101H - O'Connor - Poster Exhibit Project (Introductory Astronomy, Honors)
English
- English 60 - Hardin - Thousand Pieces of Gold
- English 70 - Cruse - Religions
- English 70 - Gloger - Secret Life of Bees
- English 70 - Gloger - Of Mice and Men
- English 80 - Cole-Broughton - Santa Barbara Water Pollution
- English 80 - L. Spaventa - Resources for Research on Animals
- English 80 - L. Spaventa - Resources for Research on Poverty
- English 80 - L. Spaventa - Resources for Research on Freedom of Speech and Comedy
- English 80 - L. Spaventra - Resources on Intelligence
- English 103 - Peterson - Maravilla
- English 110 - Eckford-Prossor
- English 110 - Davis - Marine Pollution
- English 110 - Arrington - Food
- English 110 - Corman - Research Resources
- English 110 - Lukomski - Research Resources
- English 110 - Menendez - Research for Essay 2
- English 110 - Monda - Research Resources
- English 110 - Oropeza - Rastafarians
- English 110 - Ouwehand - Essay 3/Research
- English 110 - Ouwehand - Novel Context and Criticism
- English 110 - Barber-Reinstatement of Military Draft
- English 111 - Brody - Medicine and Literature
- English 111 - Menendez - Literary Research
- English 111 - Oropeza - Mentor Project
- English 231 - Arrington - Pre-16th Century Literature
- English 111 - Stevens - The Shadow Research Project DRAFT Document
- Finding Periodical Articles, from Glendale Comm College
ESL: English as a Second Language
- ESL 124 Reading. Immigration Scrapbook Project
- ESL 124 Writing Level 4 - Culture comparison
- ESL Reading Level 5 - Research
- ESL 100, Introduction to ECE for ESL Students
Environmental Science
Faculty
Literature
Journalism
Marketing
Native Americans and the Environment
Nursing
Physical Education
Political Science
Psychology
Radiology
Search Engines
Lesser known search engines to try
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- Intelways Intelways.com is a one-stop online search service, a convenient and fast way to search for (almost) anything on the web, through its comprehensive set of search channels organized into different categories.
- Scandoo Search results are scanned for malware, phishing, offensive content, adding a symbol next to result.
- Findsounds Welcome to FindSounds.com, a free site where you can search the Web for sound effects and musical instrument samples

