How to use the OPAC (Online Public Access

Catalog)?

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OPAC

Online Public Access Catalogue

How to the use the OPAC (Online Public Access Catalog)?

•In searching for information, the SLSU library has established a computer catalog called ONLINE PUBLIC ACCESS CATALOG.

The Concourse Online Public Access Catalog is a system that allows you to search for items located in library’s catalog database. OPAC includes the following seven searches:▫Easy Word Search▫Study Program▫Expert Search▫Simple Search▫Visual Search▫C.E.R.F. Search▫Power Search

•The most commonly used search is the Easy Word Search. The Easy Word Search allows you to locate items through their authors, titles, subject headings, keywords or donor indices.

Easy Word SearchEasy Word Search Dialog Box

To perform an Easy Word Search:•Click Easy Search Word from the main OPAC interference.

Search results indicating the library materials available and its location.

•Type a search term into the Easy Word Search Field. For example, TECHNOLOGY then click search.

Thank you!!!

Southern Luzon State UniversityDual Training and Livelihood CenterLucena Campus