English 3007

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English 3007: Business & Technical Communication

Encyclopedia of Careers and Vocational Guidance Ref / HF5381 .E52 2005 v. 1-5 Career Information Center Ref / HF5382.5 .U5 2007 v. 1-13 Career Guide to Industries Ref U.S. DOCS L2/3/4-3: 2006-07(also available online) Occupational Outlook Handbook Ref U.S.DOCS L 2.3/4/:2008/09 (also available online) Specialty Occupational Outlook Ref / HD8038 .A1 S66 no. 1
To search for books owned by our library, use the CSU Stanislaus Library Catalog. Here are some search terms to try:: Business planning; Small business; Entrepreneurship; Business writing

Academic Search Elite: Good multi-subject database containing magazine and journal articles.; About 40% of the articles are full-text.
ABI/Inform Global: Full-text articles from business and academic journals.; Includes trade journals and industry newsletters as well as local/regional business publications.
ProQuest Newspapers: Full text of 300+ U.S. and international news sources.; Includes coverage of 150+ major U.S. and international newspapers such as the Los Angeles Times, New York Times and the Times of London, plus hundreds of other news sources and news wires.
CSU Stanislaus Library Business Databases: Many other good online sources for finding information about business in general and individual companies and industries.

JobStar California's Guides for Specific Careers: Information on a number of different careers.
Yahoo: Careers and Jobs: Career Planning: Extensive list of career-related sites.
The United States Small Business Administration site: Lots of good information on planning, marketing, and financing a small business.
California Business Portal: Useful links to information on starting your own business in California, including a searchable form for determining what permits and licenses you will need.
CalGold: Searchable site with information on required business permits and licenses for a variety of businesses.
Stanislaus County Web Site: Doing Business: Information on starting a business in Stanislaus County, including licenses, permits, etc.
City of Turlock Home Page
City of Modesto Web Site: Business Assistance
USAJOBS: The Federal Government's Official Jobs Site
Best Information on the Internet: Good directory of web sites organized by subject. Try looking at the different business headings in the B's.
Google
Evaluating Web Sites: Nice page put together by Susan E. Beck of the New Mexico State University Library.

I can be reached by phone at (209) 664-6557 and by email at abuell@csustan.edu if you have any questions.

Arthur Buell, Reference Coordinator

Encyclopedia of Careers and Vocational Guidance	Ref / HF5381 .E52 2005 v. 1-5
Career Information Center	Ref / HF5382.5 .U5 2007 v. 1-13
Career Guide to Industries	Ref U.S. DOCS L2/3/4-3: 2006-07(also available online)
Occupational Outlook Handbook	Ref U.S.DOCS L 2.3/4/:2008/09 (also available online)
Specialty Occupational Outlook	Ref / HD8038 .A1 S66 no. 1