Course Reserves

Material that has been placed on reserve by a faculty member is housed in Reserves behind the Circulation Desk. Reserve materials may include books, book chapters, journal articles, class notes, tests, etc. There are two general types of reserves: print and electronic.

Electronic Reserves

Electronic reserves includes book chapters, articles, class notes, tests, etc. Although some are also located in print reserves, most are not. You must be an enrolled student, faculty or staff to access this material. Click here to access Electronic Reserves.

Print Reserves

Print reserves includes books, CDs, and files containing book chapters, class notes, articles, tests, etc. These materials have checkout times that are specified by the faculty member who has placed them on reserve. Most reserve items are in-building use only for 2 hours. Only 3 reserve items may be checked out at one time. Reserve materials cannot be renewed. An SHSU I.D. is required in order to check out reserve materials.
Print reserves may be checked out at the Circulation Desk on the second floor of the Newton Gresham Library.
Reserve material with hourly checkout accrues overdue fines at a rate of 25¢ per hour per item. Reserve material with daily checkout accrues overdue fines of $3.00 per day per item. There is a $25.00 maximum fine per item.