HSLS Schedule of Classes January-February 2008

Classes are held on the first floor of Falk Library in Classroom 1, and in the Computer and Media Center Classroom 2 on the second floor of Falk Library (200 Scaife Hall). Some classes are also held at the Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic (WPIC) Library Classroom. Class schedules are subject to change.  Please consult the online class calendar at www.hsls.pitt.edu/services/instruction/calendar for the most current information.

HSLS ORIENTATION

Introduction to HSLS Resources and Services at Falk Library
(Meet inside entrance to library)
Monday, January 7                    10-11:15 a.m.
Thursday, January 24                Noon-1:15 p.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)
Thursday, January 10                10-11:15 a.m.

Also offered upon request to groups or individuals. Call 412-246-5507.

Ovid MEDLINE*
(Falk Library Classroom 1)
Friday, January 4                      10-11:30 a.m.
Wednesday, January 16            1-2:30 p.m.
Tuesday, February 12                9-10:30 a.m.

PubMed Basics*
(Falk Library Classroom 1)
Tuesday, January 29                 9:30-11 a.m.
Thursday, February 7                1-2:30 p.m.
Wednesday, February 27          10-11:30 a.m.

Searching Nursing Literature*
(Falk Library Classroom 1)
Friday, January 18                    Noon-1:30 p.m.
Wednesday, February 20           1-2:30 p.m.

Searching PsycINFO*
(WPIC Classroom)
Monday, February 11                1-2:30 p.m.


MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND GENETICS RESOURCES


Genetic Information Hubs*
(Falk Library Classroom 2)
Wednesday, January 16            1-3 p.m.

Protein Information Hubs*
(Falk Library Classroom 2)
Wednesday, January 23            1-3 p.m.

Introduction to VectorNTI*
(Falk Library Classroom 2)
Wednesday, January 30            1-3 pm

Sequence Similarity Searching*
(Falk Library Classroom 2)
Wednesday, February 6            1-3 p.m.

Introduction To Pathway Analysis Tools*
(Falk Library Classroom 2)
Wednesday, February 13          1-3 p.m.

Introduction to Microarray Data Analysis*
(Falk Library Classroom 2)
Wednesday, February 20          1-3 p.m.

Peptide Mass Fingerprinting for Protein Identification*

(Falk Library Classroom 2)
Wednesday, February 27          1-3 p.m.


SOFTWARE TRAINING

EndNote Basics
(Falk Library Classroom 2)
(Note: This class is usually full.  Please arrive 15 minutes in advance to ensure seating.)
Thursday, January 3                9:30-11:30 a.m.
Tuesday, January 22                10 a.m.-noon
Monday, February 18               10 a.m.-noon

Adobe Photoshop for Beginners
(Falk Library Classroom 2)
Thursday, January 17               10 a.m.-noon
Thursday, February 28             10 a.m.-noon
(WPIC Classroom)
Thursday, February 14              10 a.m.-noon

PowerPoint for Beginners
(Falk Library Classroom 2 )
Thursday, January 31                10 a.m.-noon

PowerPoint for Beginners and Advanced PowerPoint

(Falk Library Classroom 2)
Friday, February 29                   9 a.m.-1 p.m.

The WOW Factor: Creating Posters With PowerPoint
(Falk Library Classroom 2)
Tuesday, January 29                 10-11 a.m.


LUNCH WITH A LIBRARIAN

These informal, brown-bag lunches are held in Falk Library Conference Room B. Bring your own lunch.  Drinks and dessert are provided. See www.hsls.pitt.edu/services/instruction/lunchlibrarian/ for more information.

Bioinformatics Bonanza: Introducing the HSLS Molecular Biology Resource Portal
Wednesday, January 16           Noon-1 p.m.

Face-to-Face with HSLS Reference
Tuesday, January 29               Noon-1 p.m.

Patient Education Solutions: Locating Patient-Level Information within HSLS Resources
Monday, February 18               Noon-1 p.m.


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/desc.


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