Information for Students
- Search for items currently on Course Reserves by clicking here to go to our course reserve search page.
- Jump to the FAQ for info about using the collection, and asking for materials to be put on reserves.
Information for Instructors
- Read our full information about course reserves for faculty here.
- Fill out this form to put UO-Owned materials on Course Reserves.
- You can request certain materials for the Library to purchase for your course here.
- Visit your preferred Library location in person to drop off your physical copies of textbooks or other materials to be placed on reserve.
FAQ
Q: What about electronic resources, like articles and scans?
A: The Canvas course management system is used by most instructors to provide digital course readings, handouts, announcements, assignments, and grades.
Students: Log in to Canvas here.
Instructors: For assistance uploading scanned files to Canvas, please contact Canvas Support Services.
Q: How can I find out what is on Course Reserves?
A: Select the Course Reserves tab at the top of any library webpage and then search by either instructor's name or by course to find titles and call numbers of materials on reserve for your class.Not all classes will have course reserves, it depends on the instructor.
Q: What are the overdue charges Course Reserves items?
A: Late fee is $3.00 per hour. Lost item fee is minimum $75 replacement charge per item plus $20 service charge plus any accrued late fees.
Q: Where can I find and check out material on Course Reserves?
A: Course Reserves collections are at the Checkout & Information Desks in the following Library locations.
- Design Library
- Knight Library
- Law Library
- Math Library
- Portland Library and Learning Commons
- Price Science Commons Library
Q: What if the material I need is not on Course Reserves?
A: Check with your instructor to see if they will be putting materials on Course Reserves this term. Once your instructor drops off the material, it can take a day or two to be processed.
Q: I need to watch a VHS/DVD that is on Course Reserves and I don't have a VCR/DVD player. Where can I watch it?
A: There are four DVD and VHS viewing stations on the first floor of Knight Library in the computer lab.
Q: I'm teaching a class. How do I put my course-required materials on Course Reserves?
A: Please see our Course Reserves information for faculty page.
Q: Who do I contact if I have questions about checking out Course Reserves?
A: For most questions, contact the Knight Library Checkout & Reserves desk at 541-346-3065 or libhelp@uoregon.edu.
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