Environmental Design Library How to Find a UCB Thesis or Dissertation
	If you know the author or title look it up in the online catalogs Pathfinder or Melvyl.
	PATHFINDER
	Use ADVANCED SEARCH to Search for Theses, Dissertations, Professional reports etc. In the NOTES field use the following types of terms and phrases in your search strategy:
		- Degree (bachelor, MA, MS, PHD) - Type of publications (thesis, professional report, etc.) - Subject area (architecture, landscape architecture, city planning, urban design, etc.) - Year
Examples: in the Notes/Table of Contents Keyword search: Bachelor architecture berkeley 1963 City Planning berkeley 1974 Thesis architecture berkeley 1994 Thesis PHD architecture berkeley 1985 Professional report landscape berkeley 1999 professional landscape berkeley 1982 urban design berkeley 1995 ms arch* 1990-2004
You may also BROWSE "subject begins with..." "dissertations academic ucb [name of department]" e.g., architecture, or city and regional planning, or landscape
MELVYL Use KEYWORDS Search for author, title, notes fields. Or select TITLE WORD and enter up to 3 key words that might appear in the title (UCB theses and dissertations do not get subject headings, so you cannot search them by subject) Limit library to UCB Libraries Limit year to date appropriate: specific year or range of years Limit to format DISSERTATIONS (includes theses and professional reports) Submit search Display result
Dissertations & Theses @ University of California UC users can search and access full-text UC Ph.D. dissertations filed 1996 --
Dissertations & Theses (ProQuest) - Search for non-UCB theses or dissertations on your topic. You may borrow these through Interlibrary Borrowing Service or purchase them online--consult the reference staff.
In general, recent DISSERTATIONS have these call numbers: Architecture City & Regional Planning Landscape Architecture NA25.61 NA25.62 NA25.63 year year year Alphabetical by author Alphabetical by author Alphabetical by author In general, recent THESES have these call numbers: Architecture, Design & Urban Design City & Regional Planning Landscape architecture NA25.51 NA25.52 NA25.53 year year year Alphabetical by author Alphabetical by author Alphabetical by author In general, recent PROFESSIONAL REPORTS have these call numbers: Architecture & Urban Design City & Regional Planning Landscape Architecture NA25.41 NA25.42 NA25.43 year year year Alphabetical by author Alphabetical by author Alphabetical by author Due to space restrictions, only the most recent 10 years of theses, dissertations and professional reports are kept on site, and older volumes are stored at NRLF.   For a LIST by department of theses and dissertations by CED students, ask at the Environmental Design Library Reference or Circulation desk. This list is not current. If you need additional help, please ask at the Reference Desk.   Please note that the CED Library does not always receive a copy of every CED thesis or dissertation. Doe Library maintains an archival, non-circulating copy of each (they have call numbers that begin with 308t)
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