Course Reserves

  • Books and book chapters
  • Journal articles & Book Chapters(electronic reserves)
  • Audio
  • Film/Video
  • Images
  • Lecture notes, Power Points
  • Problem sets, practice tests
  • Other course materials

UCSD Libraries: Offers print and digital course reserves services free to faculty and students. 

Text: Requested books are placed on reserve at circulation desks; assigned articles, book chapters, and related course material can be posted and delivered electronically on a protected course reserves (ERes) web page.

Audio: High quality music files for course reserves can be made available 24 hours a day through the Music Library's Digital Audio Reserves (DAR). 

Images: Digital Image Reserves are available to UCSD faculty through the ARTstor Digital Library. ARTstor is available to faculty and students 24/7, on or off campus, via the proxy server.  

Film/Video: The Film & Video Library provides an array of media reserve services including individual and group viewing with analog and digital options.

To request materials for reserve placement, submit complete citations (and original materials, as available and appropriate) via our web form or at a library service desk 4 weeks in advance of the instructional quarter. All requested materials, regardless of format, will be reviewed for compliance with copyright laws and fair use guidelines before processing. Requests that exceed copyright or licensing fees may be referred back to the requestor or declined.

Instructor's guide for submitting reserves requests: http://libraries.ucsd.edu/services/reservesguide.html

Reserves request form: http://libraries.ucsd.edu/services/reserves-form.html

Copyright Policy: http://libraries.ucsd.edu/services/copyright.html

Contact Information

UCSD Libraries - http://libraries.ucsd.edu/services/reserves.html 

Art & Architecture Library 858-822-4557
Biomedical Library 858-534-7092
Film & Video Library 858-534-0375
International Relations Pacific Studies Library 858-534-7785
Mandeville Special Collections Library 858-534-1272
Music Library 858-822-0124
Science & Engineering Library 858-822-4822
Scripps Institution of Oceanography Library 858-534-3274
Social Sciences and Humanities Library 858-534-1212
 

Send questions, comments, and suggestions regarding Instructional Materials Services to: imsp-l@ucsd.edu.
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