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Communication & Media Studies

Welcome to the Communication & Media Studies Research Guide! The purpose of this guide is to provide information about library resources and services to assist you with your research.

Getting Started with Research

If you are conducting research in communication studies, media, and journalism, this guide is a great place to start. Our library has numerous resources online and within Gutman Library to help you. Check out the tabs on the left if you need to jump to something specific, like articles, books, or directions on how to set up free access to the New York Times.

If you get stuck at any point, or have questions, don't forget to contact a librarian!

Selecting a Topic

Have you been given an assignment where you are free to choose what you want to talk about, but aren't sure what to choose? The following resources can help you pick a topic:

Reference Resources

Reference Resources are what to look through if you need more information on the definition of terms pertaining to this subject, bios of important figures in the field, major events, and more.

Research Skills and Information Literacy

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