General Library Info
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Course ReservesStudents, find material your instructor has put on reserve at the library. Faculty, place items on reserve.
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My Library AccountSet up your account to request materials, see what you currently have checked out, etc.
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Remote AccessOff-campus access to most databases (those with a blue lock symbol) is available only to UCSD students, staff and faculty.
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Get Started with ResearchGeneral introduction to library research (not specific to USP).
Citing Sources
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How to CiteInfo on citation software, style guides, plagiarism
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Welcome!
Welcome to Urban Studies & Planning research at the UC San Diego Library!
The tabs above will guide you to resources that are useful in general urban studies and planning research. Guides for specific USP courses are below, listing resources that are most useful for that particular course.
Librarians are available via chat/email/phone/ in-person if you need general research help. Please feel free to contact me directly if you need more in-depth assistance.
~Kelly
USP Course Guides
Guides for individual courses provide library and other information resources specific to that course.
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USP 125Design of Social Research
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USP 173GSHistory of Urban Planning & Design
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USP 186/187Senior Sequence
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USP 193San Diego Community Research
Related Library Guides
The guides below are not specific to Urban Studies & Planning courses, but may be useful in your research.
Research Help
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