Course Reserves

For Students

To find materials on reserve for your class, search the library catalog by course or instructor:

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Physical materials are available for checkout at the LLC Reserve Bookroom. Materials can be checked out for a duration set by the professor.

For Faculty and Instructors

Course materials should be delivered to the USU Eastern Library & Learning Commons Front Desk. Faculty member will be asked to fill out Course Reserve Form. (Form can also be made available for printing, as is on the Merrill-Cazier page. (USU Eastern LLC form is attached)

Placing Materials on Reserve

Course materials should be delivered to the USU Eastern Library & Learning Commons front desk for processing. Course form may be printed and filled out in advance, or a form can attained from the front desk when placing the item on reserve. (link to form pdf.) The LLC will process materials in order of receipt.

Retention and Copyright Policies

If we do not hear from you by the last day of the semester in which your item(s) expire, we will return the hard copies of your Reserve materials to your department office. To request an item to be removed, please complete and return the Removing materials on Course Reserve Form.

Copyright Restrictions:

Placement of materials on reserve constitutes acceptance of the terms as set forth below.

WARNING CONCERNING COPYRIGHT RESTRICTIONS

The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, USC) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "Fair Use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. This institution reserves the right to refuse to accept a copying order if, in its judgment, fulfillment of the order would involve violation of copyright law. (General Rule: 10% of a book or 1 Chapter, whichever is less)

Statement of Responsibility:

Placement of materials on reserve constitutes acceptance of the terms as set forth below.

STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
  1. The same regulations and safeguards applicable to Library materials that are placed on Reserve apply to personal copies as well.
  2. The Library does not assume responsibility for loss or damage to personal copies.
  3. Professors are responsible for collecting their own material and bringing it to the USU Eastern Library and Learning Commons.
  4. I have read the warning on copyright restrictions and accept full responsibility for compliance.

Questions or Concerns?

Aimee Lauritsen
(435) 613-5646
aimee.lauritsen@usu.edu

Location
LLC Front Desk, Room 102