Library

Library INFORMATION

• 256.352.8260 
• Email: library@lcsem.com

• M-T: 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
  F: 7:30 a.m. -2:00 p.m.
  Sat: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

• *If you plan to visit the library and are traveling a long distance, please phone to verify the library's hours. Hours may differ on holidays and when the college is closed. Contact the library for any closings and schedule changes. We also post the monthly schedule on the library's Facebook page.

• Genealogy Location: Library Basement

• Genealogy Staff Hours

  M-T: 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  F: 7:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

• Genealogy Email: genealogy@lcsem.com

LIBRARY RESOURCES

• About the Library
• Ask the Library
• Genealogy
• Laptop Loans
• Testing Rooms
• Library Policy and Procedure Manual

Books and E-books

• WSCC Library Catalog Search
• Overdrive
• How to use the Libby App
• E-Book Central

AVL Search Resources

• Alabama Virtual Library Login
  The Alabama Virtual Library (AVL) temporarily has added several extra databases, information, and resources during this time, which are marked with a red asterisk.

• Applied Technology and STEM Fields
• Argumentative and Literary Analysis Paper
• College and University
• Health Science Fields

Online DATABASEs

• Academic Complete
• Academic Core
• Academic Video Online (AVON)
• Access World News Research Collection
• Add-On Content
• Advanced Technologies & Aerospace
• Ancestory Library
• A to Z Maps Online
• A to Z International Business
• A to Z World Culture
• A to Z Food America
• A to Z The USA
• A to Z World Food
• Art History
• Black Life In America
• Business
• Career & Technical Education
• College Complete
• Contemporary Issues & Controversies
• Credo Reference
• Criminal Justice
• E-Book Central
• Entrepreneurship
• Films On Demand
• Fold3
• Gale Products
• General Health & Wellness
• Global Road Warrior
• Google Scholar
• HeritageHub
• Hispanic Life in America
• Infobase
• LexisNexis
• Mometrix
• Newsbank
• News Papers Library
• Niche Academy
• Nursing & Allied Health
• Nursing and Allied Health Premium
• Overdrive
• ProQuest
• Rehabilitation and Therapy
• Salem Press
• ScienceDirect
• Science Essentials
• Technology
• Tech-Talk
• 10 Million Names
• United States History
• U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics/Occupational Outlook Handbook, O*NET

Database Trials

• CINAHL Plus
• PrepSTEP for Two Year Colleges
  (username:WSCC@learnx.com, password:Password!!)
• eBook Medical Collection Trial

Open Educational Resources

Students

ENG 101, English

Callings, by Dave Isay Audio Callings, by Dave Isay eBook

CHM 111 and CHM 112, Chemistry: Atoms First, 2e by OpenStax.

Openstax.org Chemistry

CHM 104, The Basics of General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry

Open Library Textbook Chemistry

ART 100, Art Appreciation

Galileo Textbook, Intro to Art

PHY 112, PHY 115, PHY 201 Physics

Openstax.org Physics Khan Academy Resources

Common Read

Fall 2023 - Frankenstien

Project Gutenburg Ebooks Audible.com Youtube.com

Get a Print Copy Overdrive

Faculty

MIT Resources OER Commons Merlot Openstax.org Open Library Galileo Open Textbook Library Orange Grove Saylor Academy WISC Online WAC Repository Open Resources Library Oasis Mason OER Metafinder DPLA Project Gutenburg

Starter Kit

IA Starter Kit