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Using the Library Catalogue

Course Reserves Search

You can search for course reserves in the library's catalogue by instructor name, course code, course name, or book information (e.g., title, author, etc.).

Please note that course reserve information will not appear in the catalogue until the week before classes start.

Go to the library's catalogue and click Advanced Search:

Screenshot of the library catalogue with the Advanced Search button highlighted.

Toggle the search scope to Course Reserves, enter your search term, and click Search:

Screenshot of the Advanced Search area with a sample search. The Course Reserves option has been selected, the course code BHS 229 has been entered in the search field, and the Search button is highlighted.

You will see print and electronic versions of course texts:

Screenshot of the results of the search. The Availability options are highlighted showing that there are print and electronic versions of the first book available, and only a print version of the second book.

NOTE: Print course reserves cannot be placed on hold; they are available on a first-come-first-served basis at the library's Circulation Desk for either 2 hours or 2 days at a time.