UCB Libraries

 

Subject Guide for Journalism

Finding Books

 

Included on this page are resources to search for books, lists of call number ranges to browse and selected subject headings to use while searching Chinook to find books pertaining to Journalism and Mass Communication.

How to Search for Books at the CU Libraries

Chinook - http://libraries.colorado.edu/

Chinook is the library catalog for materials at CU. Chinook is also used to manage your library account (including renewals, holds, recalls, saved searches, etc.)

 

Finding Books Outside the CU Libraries

Prospector - http://prospector.coalliance.org/

Prospector is a union library catalog of 23 libraries in Colorado and Wyoming. CU students, staff and faculty can request materials not held by CU through Prospector.

 

Interlibrary Loan ( ILL ) - http://ucblibraries.colorado.edu/ill/

If the item you are looking for is not in Chinook or Prospector, request it through ILL.

 

Browsing Call Number Ranges

Below are some call number ranges that pertain to Journalism and Mass Communication. To find out where these books are located in the libraries, consult the Call Number Location Chart.

 

HF 5801-JF6182

Advertising
 

P 87 - P96

Communication
 

PN 4699 - PN 5650

Journalism
 

P 87 - P96

Mass Media

 

HD 59 - HD 59.6

Public Relations (management)

 

HM 263

Public Relations (social psychology)

 

HF 5428

Retail Trade

 


Suggested Subject Headings

Below are some selected subject headings for finding books in Journalism and Mass Communication. Clicking on the subject headings will take you to the results list in Chinook, the CU library catalog, with the most recent books appearing at the top of the list.

 

Advertising

Communication

Journalism

Mass Media

Public Relations

For suggestions for other subject headings to try to find materials for your research, please contact:

 

Natalia Tingle
Librarian for Journalism
Research and Instruction Librarian
Business Library, CU Boulder
303-492-3034
natalia.tingle@colorado.edu