Freshman Engineers: Achieve Better Study Skills with the UT Libraries

AccessEngineering  (click on database link above) contains useful online books such as Schaum's Outline of Calculus; Schaum's Outline of Physics for Engineering and Science; Schaum's Outline of Engineering Mechanics: Statics; Schaum's Outline of Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics; and many other titles from the publisher McGraw-Hill. These books have worked problems.

Find a quiet or group study area at the University Libraries so that you have a place to review notes and learn new material almost 24-7.

Hodges Library: Floors 1, 4 and 5 are quiet study floors. Floors 2, 3 and 6 are for group study.

Group study rooms on the first and second floors can be reserved online. Group study rooms on the 3rd and 4th floors are available on a first come first serve basis. The group study room on the 5th floor is accessible to graduate students and cannot be reserved.

Pendergrass Ag-Vet Med Library: Quiet study areas are available in the stacks. Study rooms and the Alcove study and meeting area are available for group study.

DeVine Music Library: In addition to the computer workstations, there are several tables spaced around the Music Library for use as study areas. The Music Library Group Study Room (G17 Haslam Music Center) accommodates 2-8 people and can be reserved.

The Hoskins Storage Reading Room located at 1400 Cumberland Avenue has a space that can also be reserved online.