Research Guides: Textbook and Course Reserves: For Students

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Textbook and Course Reserve Search
For Central and North Campuses only. South Campus students can visit the Periodicals Desk on the 2nd floor of the BC/South Regional Library.

Reserve Locations by Campus

Material Location:

University/College Library (Building 17)

Print materials: Check In-Check Out Desk, 1^st floor
Audio-visual materials: Academic Success Center, 2^nd floor

Library Catalog

College Library Reserve Form

Hours:

Monday to Thursday 7:30am to 9:00pm

Friday 7:30am to 4:00pm

Saturday 9:00am to 4:00pm

Sunday 2:00pm to 9:00pm

Contact us if you have any questions:

Circulation Department
University/College Library
Broward College, Central Campus
3501 SW Davie Road, Building 17
Davie, FL 33314

Phone: 954.201.6649

Material Location:

BC North Regional Library (Building 62)

Academic Success Center, 1^st Floor

Library Catalog

Faculty Textbook and Course Reserve Request Form

Contact us if you have any questions:

Kara Mccoy, Faculty Librarian

kmmcoy@broward.edu

954.201.2082

Material Location:

BC South Regional Library (Building 81)

Reference Desk, 2^nd Floor

Library Catalog

Faculty Textbook and Course Reserve Request Form

Contact us if you have any questions:

BC South Regional Library Reference Desk: (954) 201-8896

Loan Periods by Campus

Reserve materials are assigned one of the following check-out loan periods set by the department. Instructors may choose from the following:

One (1) hour
Three (3) hours
Overnight Use
Three (3) days
Seven (7) days
Semester (for Honors Lending Library materials)

Reserve materials are assigned one of the following check-out loan periods set by the department. Instructors may choose from the following:

Textbooks: two (2) hours
Student laptops: two (2) hours
Headphones: four (4) hours
Faculty laptops: seven (7) days
Education and some nursing prep materials: seven (7) days
Calculators: Semester

Textbook reserve material can be checked out for two hours, in library use only. A student will need 2 forms of ID to sign out a textbook (Student ID card, Driver's License, library card, etc.).

Fines and Fees (Central Campus Only)

Borrowed materials must be returned to the campus where you checked it out. Please pay attention to the due dates and times to avoid incurring fines and charges. Fines for overdue textbook reserves are as follows:

Hourly Item: $5.00 per hour
Daily Item: $5.00 per day

Please note:

3-hour loan materials that are returned and billed as lost will be charged the replacement cost

Lost Textbook Reserves

Lost course reserve material will incur the following fees:

Lost library owned books: $66.35
DVD/Video: $91.00
Other lost materials (including bookstore owned materials): replacement cost

Damaged Materials

The library reserves the right to assess the condition of all returned library materials. Damage fees may vary, depending on the extent of damage, up to the full cost of the item. All lost, rebound, damaged items include a $6.00 non-refundable processing charge.

Materials Returned to a Different Campus

Textbook reserve material that is returned to another campus should be transferred via pony immediately to the original campus by an authorized library staff member and remain checked out to the student. Once received, an authorized staff member can assess the appropriate fines for the material if necessary.