Research Guides: University Libraries for First-Year Engineers: Study Strategies

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General Academic Tips from the College of Engineering and Applied Science's Student Support and Advising Services

Engineering students can find academic support through the following programs.

AccessEngineering is a great place to find additional practice problems and step-by-step solved problem videos:

AccessEngineering Engineering and technical reference ebooks, including handbooks, manuals, subject overviews and videos explaining key engineering concepts.

Additional resources for finding practice problems:

Knovel Library Scientific and technical reference ebooks from professional societies and various publishers.
Springer E-Books Scientific, technical, business, economics, medical, and humanities eBooks.

MIT Open Courseware Search for courses, materials & teaching resources from MIT
OER Commons OER Commons is a dynamic digital library and network. Explore open education resources and join our network of educators dedicated to curriculum improvement. Look for all kinds of different formats and limit by educational level.

O'Reilly-Safari eBooks Ebooks about computer programming languages, databases, software and hardware, human-computer interaction, networking, and related topics. Access Note: Public users - Please ask for assistance at a research desk. Public user login page.

Codeacademy Online courses for lots of programming languages, lets you share your progress with others and allows you to earn badges based on your progress.
Khan Academy Self-paced video tutorials for many programming languages, including JavaScript and SQL.
w3schools Self-paced tutorials for programming languages for web design and server work, like PHP.