GERMAN/LITTRANS 236: Extreme Stories: Tales of Criminality and Disease (Fall 2022) : Home

Welcome!  Your course assignments will require you to use sources available through the Libraries web site. This guide provides general information about how to identify, access and use these sources. 

The orientation, below, provides a general introduction and overview of library services and resources.  Library staff are here to help you with research in this course and other work you do throughout your academic career at UW-Madison. Please let us know how we can assist you! 

• UW-Madison Libraries: Welcome! (online orientation)

Essential information: 

• The UW-Madison Libraries website library.wisc.edu will be the starting point for most of your searches, as well as providing links to our locations, services, and more. 
• The library catalog search is where you can find books, music, and more.
• The library database search and article search will help you to access articles and more.
• Your Wiscard is your library card (for physical materials).
• Online materials are accessed using your NetID.