HSLS Update

HSLS Schedule of Classes May - June 2006

HSLS ORIENTATION

Introduction to HSLS Resources and Services at Falk Library  (Meet inside entrance to Library)
Wednesday, June 28               10 a.m.-11:15 a.m.
Also offered upon request to groups or individuals. Call 412-648-8796.

Introduction to HSLS Resources and Services at WPIC Library (Meet inside entrance to Library)
Wednesday, June 28               3 p.m.-4:15 p.m.
Also offered upon request to groups or individuals. Call 412-246-5507.

SEARCHING DATABASES

Ovid MEDLINE-Getting Started*
Monday, May 15                      10 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Wednesday, June 14              1 p.m.-2:30 p.m.
Friday, June 23                        9:30 a.m.-11 a.m.

Ovid MEDLINE-Advanced Searching*
Wednesday, June 28               1 p.m.-2:30 p.m.

PubMed-Getting Started*
Thursday, May 11                    9 a.m.-10:30 a.m.
Friday, Jun 9                            noon-1:30 p.m.
Tuesday, June 27                   1 p.m.-2:30 p.m.

PubMed-Advanced Searching*
Thursday, June 29                  9 a.m.-10:30 a.m.

Searching PsycINFO
Monday, June 19                     9 a.m.-10:30 a.m.

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND GENETICS RESOURCES

Introduction to Vector NTI*
Wednesday, June 21                1 p.m.-3 p.m.

Introduction to PathwayArchitect* 
Wednesday, May 24                 1 p.m.-3 p.m.

Protein Information Hubs*
Wednesday, June 7                  1 p.m.-3 p.m.

Genetic Information Hubs*
Wednesday, May 10                 1 p.m.-3 p.m.

SOFTWARE TRAINING

EndNote Basics
Monday, May 8                          1 p.m.-3 p.m.
Wednesday, June 7                 9 a.m.-11 a.m.

Adobe Photoshop for Beginners
Wednesday, May 24               9 a.m.-11 a.m.
Tuesday, June 20                   9 a.m.-11 a.m.

PowerPoint for Presentations
Tuesday, May 23                     9 a.m.-11 a.m.

Advanced PowerPoint for Presentations
Wednesday, June 21               9 a.m.-11 a.m.

SPECIAL TOPICS CLASSES

Many classes on special topics are offered upon request to groups or individuals. For a list of all HSLS classes, see <www.hsls.pitt.edu/services/instruction/desc>. To request a class, call 412-648-8796 or e-mail medlibq@pitt.edu.

CUSTOMIZED CLASSES

Customized classes can be developed for your department, course, or other group. For more information, see <www.hsls.pitt.edu/services/instruction/customizedinstruction>.

All classes are open to faculty, staff and students of the schools of the health sciences at the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC.  No registration required.  Seating for classes is first-come, first-served until the class is full.  Classes marked with an asterisk (*) qualify for American Medical Association Category 2 continuing education credit.  Detailed course descriptions are available at <www.hsls.pitt.edu/services/instruction>.