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Searching for Reserves
What
are reserves?
Reserves
(or course reserves) are required readings that instructors place
at the circulation desk in the library to ensure that each student
in the course has equal access to those materials. Usually materials
on course reserve may be borrowed for 2 hours. If you don't find
the reserve materials you are looking for, Ask
Us!
For
more information: What
are course reserves?
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Do
you know the course number? |
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- On
the Reserves search screen, change Search type
to Course Number begins with...
- Enter
as much of the course number as you know.


- Find
the desired item(s).
- Click
Display full record to find out more.

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Do
you know the instructor's name? |
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Note:
For some team-taught courses, only one instructor's name will
be listed on each reserve item. If you do not find what you need,
Ask Us!
- On
the Reserves search screen, change Search type
to Instructor Keyword.
- Enter
the instructor's last name in the
entry box.

- Scan
your results to find the instructor you need.
Too
many results?
- Combine
the instructor's last name with another element you know - e.g.
Course Name, Keyword Anywhere

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Do
you know the name of the course? |
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- On
the Reserves search screen, change Search type
to
Course Name Keyword.
- Enter
as much of the name of the course as you know. Be as specific
as possible to reduce the number of results.
- Scan
your results to find those you need.

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Which
library handles my reserves? |
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Course
reserves are held in the library most closely related to the subject
of the course.
For
more information: Which
library handles my reserves?
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