HAM-TMC Library
Library Classes
PubMed
Tue, July 21, 2009 6:30PM - 7:30PM
This class teaches how to use PubMed, the National Library of Medicine's search service, which provides access to the 9 million citations in MEDLINE and Pre-MEDLINE (with links to participating on-line journals), and other related databases. How to se arch subject headings, keywords, and authors use limitations and search for clinical queries will be covered. Contact Time: 1 Hr(s)
Taught by: Emmanuel Onwuachi, Night Manager - Circulation
Phone: 713-799-7150
Nursing Online Resources
Wed, August 12, 2009 10:00AM - 11:30AM
This class is designed to introduce the Houston Academy of Medicine-Texas Medical Center (HAM-TMC) Library's collection of nursing resources. Examples may include the use of electronic books, journals, and databases. Contact Time: 1.5 Hr(s)
Taught by: Mary Jackson, MSLS, Outreach - Information Services
Phone: 713.799.7170
PowerPoint 2007 - Basic
Thu, August 13, 2009 10:00AM - 12:00PM
This workshop provides general instruction in the use of PowerPoint and its various applications for effective slide presentations. Slide composition and design, templates, inserting graphics and tables, drawing tools and elements, transitions and builds, and other features will be covered. A working knowledge of Microsoft Windows '95 is strongly recommended. Contact Time: 2 Hr(s)
Taught by: Lisa Berry, Associate Director - Information Services
Phone: 713-799-7164
PubMed
Tue, August 18, 2009 6:30PM - 7:30PM
This class teaches how to use PubMed, the National Library of Medicine's search service, which provides access to the 9 million citations in MEDLINE and Pre-MEDLINE (with links to participating on-line journals), and other related databases. How to se arch subject headings, keywords, and authors use limitations and search for clinical queries will be covered. Contact Time: 1 Hr(s)
Taught by: Emmanuel Onwuachi, Night Manager - Circulation
Phone: 713-799-7150
PubMed
Thu, August 20, 2009 3:00PM - 4:00PM
This class teaches how to use PubMed, the National Library of Medicine's search service, which provides access to the 9 million citations in MEDLINE and Pre-MEDLINE (with links to participating on-line journals), and other related databases. How to se arch subject headings, keywords, and authors use limitations and search for clinical queries will be covered. Contact Time: 1 Hr(s)
Taught by: Adela Justice, Consumer Health Librarian - Information Services
Phone: 713.799.7183
Finding Electronic Resources
Fri, August 21, 2009 11:00AM - 12:30PM
This class provides an overview of full-text electronic journals and books available through the HAM-TMC Library. Participants will learn how to use the Library's Remote Access Service to access full-text journals and books from any location. The class also covers printing and saving the full text of articles. Contact Time: 1 1/2 Hr(s)
Taught by: Beatriz Varman, MLIS, Public Affairs - Information Services
Phone: 713.799.7169
PowerPoint 2007 - Basic
Fri, August 28, 2009 2:00PM - 4:00PM
This workshop provides general instruction in the use of PowerPoint and its various applications for effective slide presentations. Slide composition and design, templates, inserting graphics and tables, drawing tools and elements, transitions and builds, and other features will be covered. A working knowledge of Microsoft Windows '95 is strongly recommended. Contact Time: 2 Hr(s)
Taught by: Lisa Berry, Associate Director - Information Services
Phone: 713-799-7164
SciFinder Scholar
Thu, September 10, 2009 1:00PM - 2:00PM
A brief overview of chemical abstracts services (CAS) registry numbers and use. An overview about obtaining a compound's chemical information - such as: CAS number, compound names, chemical reactions, structure, related publications (i.e., journals, books...), functional derivative. Contact Time: 1 Hr(s)
Taught by: Beatriz Varman, MLIS, Public Affairs - Information Services
Phone: 713.799.7169
Word 2007
Thu, September 10, 2009 10:00AM - 12:00PM
When answering the question about what changed in Word 2007 from prior versions, the answer can seem like “everything.” This class will help you to find your way around the “ribbon” to accomplish many familiar tasks in Word 2007, such as formatting pages and content, tables, a table of contents or text boxes, performing a mail merge, and setting up some customizations. A working knowledge of a pre-2007 version of Microsoft Word is strongly recommended. Contact Time: 2 Hr(s)
Taught by: Sheila Green, Informationist - Information Services
Phone: 713-799-7176
Nursing Online Resources
Tue, September 15, 2009 10:00AM - 11:30AM
This class is designed to introduce the Houston Academy of Medicine-Texas Medical Center (HAM-TMC) Library's collection of nursing resources. Examples may include the use of electronic books, journals, and databases. Contact Time: 1.5 Hr(s)
Taught by: Mary Jackson, MSLS, Outreach - Information Services
Phone: 713.799.7170
PubMed
Tue, September 22, 2009 6:30PM - 7:30PM
This class teaches how to use PubMed, the National Library of Medicine's search service, which provides access to the 9 million citations in MEDLINE and Pre-MEDLINE (with links to participating on-line journals), and other related databases. How to se arch subject headings, keywords, and authors use limitations and search for clinical queries will be covered. Contact Time: 1 Hr(s)
Taught by: Emmanuel Onwuachi, Night Manager - Circulation
Phone: 713-799-7150
PubMed Advanced
Wed, September 23, 2009 4:00PM - 5:30PM
This class teaches how to use PubMed, the National Library of Medicine's search service, which provides access to the 9 million citations in MEDLINE and Pre-MEDLINE (with links to participating on-line journals), and other related databases. How to se arch subject headings, keywords, and authors use limitations and search for clinical queries will be covered. Contact Time: 1.5 Hr(s)
Taught by: Mary Jackson, MSLS, Outreach - Information Services
Phone: 713.799.7170
RefWorks
Wed, September 30, 2009 3:00PM - 5:00PM
RefWorks is a web-based bibliography and database manager that allows you to import and organize references from online databases and other sources. This class will teach you to set up an account, import citations, build your bibliography and format your information. It is highly recommended that participants in this class have experience searching PubMed or other database.
Taught by: Mary Jackson, MSLS, Outreach - Information Services
Phone: 713.799.7170
Finding Electronic Resources
Wed, October 07, 2009 11:00AM - 12:30PM
This class provides an overview of full-text electronic journals and books available through the HAM-TMC Library. Participants will learn how to use the Library's Remote Access Service to access full-text journals and books from any location. The class also covers printing and saving the full text of articles. Contact Time: 1 1/2 Hr(s)
Taught by: Beatriz Varman, MLIS, Public Affairs - Information Services
Phone: 713.799.7169
Basic HTML
Tue, October 13, 2009 3:00PM - 5:00PM
This class is designed to show attendees how to create an HTML resource page using Windows NotePad. Many basic HTML commands will be reviewed. The HTML (web) page that attendees create will contain text, images, and hypertext links. An Internet Browser (Internet Explorer) will be used to view the page. Information on Internet resources for web page construction, on locating graphic files, and on loading pages onto servers will be provided. Keyboard, Internet and Windows skills required for this class. Contact Time: 2 Hr(s)
Taught by: Adela Justice, Consumer Health Librarian - Information Services
Phone: 713.799.7183
PowerPoint 2007 - Basic
Thu, October 15, 2009 10:00AM - 12:00PM
This workshop provides general instruction in the use of PowerPoint and its various applications for effective slide presentations. Slide composition and design, templates, inserting graphics and tables, drawing tools and elements, transitions and builds, and other features will be covered. A working knowledge of Microsoft Windows '95 is strongly recommended. Contact Time: 2 Hr(s)
Taught by: Lisa Berry, Associate Director - Information Services
Phone: 713-799-7164
PubMed
Tue, October 20, 2009 6:30PM - 7:30PM
This class teaches how to use PubMed, the National Library of Medicine's search service, which provides access to the 9 million citations in MEDLINE and Pre-MEDLINE (with links to participating on-line journals), and other related databases. How to se arch subject headings, keywords, and authors use limitations and search for clinical queries will be covered. Contact Time: 1 Hr(s)
Taught by: Emmanuel Onwuachi, Night Manager - Circulation
Phone: 713-799-7150
PubMed Advanced
Wed, October 28, 2009 4:00PM - 5:30PM
This class teaches how to use PubMed, the National Library of Medicine's search service, which provides access to the 9 million citations in MEDLINE and Pre-MEDLINE (with links to participating on-line journals), and other related databases. How to se arch subject headings, keywords, and authors use limitations and search for clinical queries will be covered. Contact Time: 1.5 Hr(s)
Taught by: Mary Jackson, MSLS, Outreach - Information Services
Phone: 713.799.7170
PubMed
Tue, November 10, 2009 4:00PM - 5:00PM
This class teaches how to use PubMed, the National Library of Medicine's search service, which provides access to the 9 million citations in MEDLINE and Pre-MEDLINE (with links to participating on-line journals), and other related databases. How to se arch subject headings, keywords, and authors use limitations and search for clinical queries will be covered. Contact Time: 1 Hr(s)
Taught by: Adela Justice, Consumer Health Librarian - Information Services
Phone: 713.799.7183
Word 2007
Wed, November 11, 2009 2:00PM - 4:00PM
When answering the question about what changed in Word 2007 from prior versions, the answer can seem like “everything.” This class will help you to find your way around the “ribbon” to accomplish many familiar tasks in Word 2007, such as formatting pages and content, tables, a table of contents or text boxes, performing a mail merge, and setting up some customizations. A working knowledge of a pre-2007 version of Microsoft Word is strongly recommended. Contact Time: 2 Hr(s)
Taught by: Sheila Green, Informationist - Information Services
Phone: 713-799-7176
RefWorks
Thu, November 12, 2009 3:00PM - 5:00PM
RefWorks is a web-based bibliography and database manager that allows you to import and organize references from online databases and other sources. This class will teach you to set up an account, import citations, build your bibliography and format your information. It is highly recommended that participants in this class have experience searching PubMed or other database.
Taught by: Mary Jackson, MSLS, Outreach - Information Services
Phone: 713.799.7170
PowerPoint 2007 - Basic
Fri, November 13, 2009 2:00PM - 4:00PM
This workshop provides general instruction in the use of PowerPoint and its various applications for effective slide presentations. Slide composition and design, templates, inserting graphics and tables, drawing tools and elements, transitions and builds, and other features will be covered. A working knowledge of Microsoft Windows '95 is strongly recommended. Contact Time: 2 Hr(s)
Taught by: Lisa Berry, Associate Director - Information Services
Phone: 713-799-7164
PubMed
Tue, November 17, 2009 6:30PM - 7:30PM
This class teaches how to use PubMed, the National Library of Medicine's search service, which provides access to the 9 million citations in MEDLINE and Pre-MEDLINE (with links to participating on-line journals), and other related databases. How to se arch subject headings, keywords, and authors use limitations and search for clinical queries will be covered. Contact Time: 1 Hr(s)
Taught by: Emmanuel Onwuachi, Night Manager - Circulation
Phone: 713-799-7150
SciFinder Scholar
Tue, November 17, 2009 1:00PM - 2:00PM
A brief overview of chemical abstracts services (CAS) registry numbers and use. An overview about obtaining a compound's chemical information - such as: CAS number, compound names, chemical reactions, structure, related publications (i.e., journals, books...), functional derivative. Contact Time: 1 Hr(s)
Taught by: Beatriz Varman, MLIS, Public Affairs - Information Services
Phone: 713.799.7169
PubMed Advanced
Wed, November 18, 2009 4:00PM - 5:30PM
This class teaches how to use PubMed, the National Library of Medicine's search service, which provides access to the 9 million citations in MEDLINE and Pre-MEDLINE (with links to participating on-line journals), and other related databases. How to se arch subject headings, keywords, and authors use limitations and search for clinical queries will be covered. Contact Time: 1.5 Hr(s)
Taught by: Mary Jackson, MSLS, Outreach - Information Services
Phone: 713.799.7170
Nursing Online Resources
Thu, November 19, 2009 2:00PM - 3:30PM
This class is designed to introduce the Houston Academy of Medicine-Texas Medical Center (HAM-TMC) Library's collection of nursing resources. Examples may include the use of electronic books, journals, and databases. Contact Time: 1.5 Hr(s)
Taught by: Mary Jackson, MSLS, Outreach - Information Services
Phone: 713.799.7170
PubMed Advanced
Wed, December 09, 2009 4:00PM - 5:30PM
This class teaches how to use PubMed, the National Library of Medicine's search service, which provides access to the 9 million citations in MEDLINE and Pre-MEDLINE (with links to participating on-line journals), and other related databases. How to se arch subject headings, keywords, and authors use limitations and search for clinical queries will be covered. Contact Time: 1.5 Hr(s)
Taught by: Mary Jackson, MSLS, Outreach - Information Services
Phone: 713.799.7170
Word 2007
Wed, December 09, 2009 2:00PM - 4:00PM
When answering the question about what changed in Word 2007 from prior versions, the answer can seem like “everything.” This class will help you to find your way around the “ribbon” to accomplish many familiar tasks in Word 2007, such as formatting pages and content, tables, a table of contents or text boxes, performing a mail merge, and setting up some customizations. A working knowledge of a pre-2007 version of Microsoft Word is strongly recommended. Contact Time: 2 Hr(s)
Taught by: Sheila Green, Informationist - Information Services
Phone: 713-799-7176
PubMed
Tue, December 15, 2009 6:30PM - 7:30PM
This class teaches how to use PubMed, the National Library of Medicine's search service, which provides access to the 9 million citations in MEDLINE and Pre-MEDLINE (with links to participating on-line journals), and other related databases. How to se arch subject headings, keywords, and authors use limitations and search for clinical queries will be covered. Contact Time: 1 Hr(s)
Taught by: Emmanuel Onwuachi, Night Manager - Circulation
Phone: 713-799-7150
