In order to use the databases from off-campus, you will need to log in with your COS email address and password. You can get help with your COS email account and password by contacting the Student Help Desk.
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A great general article database that covers a wide variety of topics with lots of full-text scholarly/peer-reviewed content. |
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An article database covering complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness. |
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An article database covering the history and culture of the United States and Canada, from prehistory to the present. |
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An article database covering business topics such as management, economics, accounting, and marketing. Also includes company profiles from MarketLine. |
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Our main article database for nursing and allied health topics. Also includes fact sheets and continuing education unit (CEU) lessons. |
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An article database covering environmental topics such as ecology, environmental law and policy, geography, pollution, and renewable energy. |
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Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) covers education topics with journal articles, research reports, curriculum and teaching guides, conference papers, and more. | |
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The articles in this database are written for a general audience and cover all areas of health. Also includes some reference books and health pamphlets. |
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An article database covering nursing and allied health topics. |
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This article database provides access to core journals in the social sciences and humanities. Articles go back to the very first journal issue; articles in the most current issues will not be available. | |
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The articles in this database cover a wide range of topics and are written at a high school level. Also includes biographies, primary source documents, reference books, and images. |
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A great general article database that covers a wide variety of topics written for a general audience. It has less scholarly content than Academic Search. |
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An article database covering medical topics. This is a commercial version of the National Library of Medicine's free and provides access to different full text articles. |
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An article database covering current news about all branches of the military and government. |
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A database of articles from over 850 newspapers from around the U.S. including Christian Science Monitor, The Washington Post, and USA Today. |
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The articles in this database cover a wide range of topics and are written at the elementary school level. | |
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An article database for educators and librarians. | |
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An article database focused on psychology and mental health issues. |
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This article database provides articles from regional U.S. and Canadian business publications. |
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An article database covering a wide range of science topics. |
| A pro-con database for controversial issues like abortion and global warming. Contains articles from newspapers, magazines, and other sources. (It is not a database but the web site is also a great source for this type of research.) |
You can starred (*) EBSCO Host Databases simultaneously.
| Database | Description |
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| Read books online using this database of over 40,000 ebooks on a wide range of topics. | |
| Read books online using this database of about 19,000 ebooks on a wide range of topics. | |
| An ebook collection covering general science, health, the environment, sports, and modern world conflicts. | |
| Small collection of ebooks and e-audiobooks with supplemental class readings. Visit our Research Help page for help with OverDrive or contact the Library! | |
| A dictionary that comprehensively traces the history of English words. | |
| A database of reference ebooks such as encyclopedias and dictionaries. | |
| A small ebook collection primarily covering careers, science principles, and controversial issues. |
| Database | Help | Description |
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| A database of educational, documentary, and how-to streaming videos. This database is sometimes referred to as Alexander Street. | ||
| A database of educational, documentary, newsreel, and how-to streaming videos. | ||
| Kanopy | Individual streaming movies purchased for classes and available to everyone. The following documentaries are now playing: , , and | |
| Videos covering research skills, evaluating sources, and writing skills such as choosing a topic, organizing an argument, and avoiding plagiarism. | ||
| Swank | Individual streaming movies purchased for classes and available to everyone. Now playing: with Ryan Gosling and Brad Pitt; with Sandra Bullock and Matt Dillon; with Julia Roberts; with Denzel Washington and Viola Davis; with Greg Kinnear; with Michael Keaton; with Clint Eastwood; with Kevin Costner; with Alec Baldwin, Emilio Estevez & Christian Slater |
| Database | Description |
|---|---|
| A great general article database that covers a wide variety of topics with lots of full-text scholarly/peer-reviewed content. | |
| A database of educational, documentary, and how-to streaming videos. This database is sometimes referred to as Alexander Street. | |
| Database of pharmaceutical drug information written for consumers in English and Spanish. | |
| An article database covering complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness. | |
| An article database covering the history and culture of the United States and Canada, from prehistory to the present. | |
| An article database covering business topics such as management, economics, accounting, and marketing. Also includes company profiles from MarketLine. | |
| Our main article database for nursing and allied health topics. Also includes fact sheets and continuing education unit (CEU) lessons. | |
| Read books online using this database of over 40,000 ebooks on a wide range of topics. | |
| Read books online using this database of about 19,000 ebooks on a wide range of topics. | |
| * | An article database covering environmental topics such as ecology, environmental law and policy, geography, pollution, and renewable energy. |
| Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) covers education topics with journal articles, research reports, curriculum and teaching guides, conference papers, and more. | |
| A database of educational, documentary, newsreel, and how-to streaming videos. | |
| An ebook collection covering general science, health, the environment, sports, and modern world conflicts. | |
| The articles in this database are written for a general audience and cover all areas of health. Also includes some reference books and health pamphlets. | |
| An article database covering nursing and allied health topics. | |
| This article database provides access to core journals in the social sciences and humanities. Articles go back to the very first journal issue; articles in the most current issues will not be available. | |
| Kanopy | Individual streaming movies purchased for classes and available to everyone. The following documentaries are now playing: , , and |
| The articles in this database cover a wide range of topics and are written at a high school level. Also includes biographies, primary source documents, reference books, and images. | |
| A great general article database that covers a wide variety of topics written for a general audience. It has less scholarly content than Academic Search. | |
| An article database covering medical topics. This is a commercial version of the National Library of Medicine's free and provides access to different full text articles. | |
| An article database covering current news about all branches of the military and government. | |
| A database of articles from over 850 newspapers from around the U.S. including Christian Science Monitor, The Washington Post, and USA Today. | |
| Small collection of ebooks and e-audiobooks with supplemental class readings. Visit our Research Help page for help with OverDrive or contact the Library! | |
| A dictionary that comprehensively traces the history of English words. | |
| A database of reference ebooks such as encyclopedias and dictionaries. | |
| The articles in this database cover a wide range of topics and are written at the elementary school level. | |
| An article database for educators and librarians. | |
| An article database focused on psychology and mental health issues. | |
| Videos covering research skills, evaluating sources, and writing skills such as choosing a topic, organizing an argument, and avoiding plagiarism. | |
| This article database provides articles from regional U.S. and Canadian business publications. | |
| A small ebook collection primarily covering careers, science principles, and controversial issues. | |
| * | An article database covering a wide range of science topics. |
| A pro-con database for controversial issues like abortion and global warming. Contains articles from newspapers, magazines, and other sources. (It is not a database but the web site is also a great source for this type of research.) | |
| Swank | Individual streaming movies purchased for classes and available to everyone. Now playing: with Ryan Gosling and Brad Pitt; with Sandra Bullock and Matt Dillon; with Julia Roberts; with Denzel Washington and Viola Davis; with Greg Kinnear; with Michael Keaton; with Clint Eastwood; with Kevin Costner; with Alec Baldwin, Emilio Estevez & Christian Slater |
| A worldwide online library catalog of books and media. |
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