LibGuides: Communication Studies: Getting Started

Finding Resources

The library website is a great place to start looking for resources for your class.

Big Search uses keywords to find books, articles, DVDs and more.

Want to know more? Below is a guide for formulating keywords and finding resources using Big Search

Online Style Guides

The MLA Style Center

Browse Library Books by Subject

Communications books, many with call numbers starting with P are located on the top floor of the West wing.

P 87-96 Communications, Mass Media

P 94.7 Interpersonal communication

P 95-95.6 Oral communication, Speech

P 99.5-99.6 Nonverbal communication

P300-305 Rhetoric

PN1990-1992.92 Broadcasting

PN1991-1991.9 Radio broadcasts

PN1992-1992.92 Television broadcasts

PN1993-1999 Motion pictures

PN4001-4355 Oratory

PN4699-5650 Journalism

There are also marketing books located in HE-HF on the top floor of the East wing.

HE7551-9722 Telecommunication

HF5410-5418 Marketing

HF5801-6182 Advertising

Other call numbers with subjects relating to Communication Studies include:

B Philosophy. Psychology. Religion

T Technology (General)

TK Telecommunication

Access World News Research Collection	Communication Theory
New York Times (1980-Present)	Communication Culture and Critique
Wall Street Journal (1984-Present)	Journal of Communication
Newspapers @ Millsaps College Research Guide	Communication & Mass Media Journals List