This brief guide was created to assist students writing undergraduate theses in the area of environmental studies in getting starting their library research. Because topics covered a broad range of areas from environmental policy to land use rights to economics of alternative energy resources to pollution monitoring techniques and more, there are a variety of resources suggested.

This is a guide created for an undergraduate class in pharmacology. Students in the class had to research a particular drug or class of drugs and present information on structure, properties, and synthesis, in addition to pharmacological information. The guide contains selected resources accessible to pre-medical program students.

Discusses requirements, general rules, and regulations for successfully and correctly citing the scientific literature and especially the chemical literature. Provides further reading and examples of citations in ACS style for journal articles, books, and book chapters. Presents two examples for common literature reference management software. This presentation is a short part of a two-lesson course block about topic searching, citation databases, preparing and printing posters, and citing scientific literature in the lecture "Naturwissenschaften und Gesellschaft 3" (Science and Society 3).