Continuing Education Orientation

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Continuing Education Orientation

• Seneca Libraries

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The Library

• 14 000 books and growing by approximately 1600
  per year (York Campus stats)
• 10,000 e-books
• 270 videos 120 DVDs
• 120 Magazines and Journals in print
• 12,000 Magazine, Newspaper, Scholarly Journals
  full-text, online
• Part-time faculty can obtain a library card from
  the circulation desk
• Quiet Study rooms, carrels and Group Study rooms

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Audio-Visual Services

• Over 400 videos, DVDs, CDs
• Stock images
• Digital cameras
• CD, DVD, Audio cassette players
• Slide Projectors
• VHS Video Cameras
• A-V Technicians provide electronic classroom
  technical support (Call ext. 3054 or 3055)
• Academic Computing Services provides computer
  support (Call ext. 3128)

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Computing Commons

• PC workstations
• MAC workstations
• Scanners
• Black and white laser printers
• (0.09 per page)
• Colour laser printers (1 per page)
• Network access ports are available in many
• study carrels
• Wireless access

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Learning Centre

• One-on-one free tutoring in English, Math,
  Computers, all Sciences. Sign up at
  https//www.senecac.on.ca/wabs/
• Free Group Workshops Chemistry, Math, English
  Conversation, Interview Skills, and more(sign up
  at the Learning Center)
• Learning Strategist (Special Needs)

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Our Collection

• Nonfiction Books
• Encyclopedias
• Fiction (including paperbacks)
• Graphic Novels
• Childrens Literature
• Popular Magazines and Subject Specific Titles
• Newspapers (Toronto Star, Globe and Mail,
  National Post and Ming Pau)

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Reference Services

• Provides specialized help in research and
  locating resources
• Visit the Reference Desk in person
• Call ext. 3038
• Email Askthelibrary_at_senecac.on.ca
• Virtual Click the Ask Us Now logo for live
  virtual help.

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http//library.senecacollege.ca
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Request to have a title brought to your campus!
You can search by title, author, subject or
search a particular location or format.
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General numbers for Seneca_at_York Library General
x3055 AV x3054 Reference x3038
http//library.senecacollege.ca