Listed below are descriptions of different types of resources you might use in your ACC academic journey.
| Books | A book can provide detailed background information on a topic. ACC Library Services have extensive physical and electronic book collections. Veterinary Technology material is typically located in the SF section of the Elgin Campus library. |
| Reference Books | Encyclopedias, atlases, dictionaries, etc. are considered reference sources. Access these types of resources when you need to find definitions, biographies, overviews, and historical information. |
| Articles | Articles can be found in journals, magazines, or newspapers. Articles can vary in scope, but usually fall into one of two categories: scholarly and popular. |
| Web Sites | The internet can provide a wealth of information, especially from government sources and professional organizations. Be sure to carefully evaluate the information found here. |
| Apps | Free or paid apps can be quite useful to access from your mobile device. A list of recommended Veterinary Medicine Apps are maintained by the University of Pennsylvania Library. |
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