Question: How do I access a database?

Use databases to find articles from scholarly journals, magazines, newspapers, and more. 

Access our Databases

1. Start from the Los Angeles Southwest College home page: www.lasc.edu
2. Click on the Library button from the top menu
3. Click on the button for A to Z Databases
4. Browse the list of databases in alphabetical order

or use the different menus to browse databases by:

• Subject
• Type
• Vendor

Not sure where to start, then scroll down the page and click on the Academic Search Complete link.

5. From off-campus, you must log in to access the databases:
   • :  Enter your LACCD ID number or student email address and your password (same as Canvas)
6. See the guide on how to use Academic Search Complete.