Tips for using the Library Catalog
- You can access the catalog on or off-campus
- Use general and specific keywords to find books and e-books about your topic.
- Use the List Feature in the Catalog to track what titles you have
- You can either print or e-mail your list to yourself
Other Tips:
- Use the Table of contents and index to locate useful chapters
- Check out books by using your student ID card
- Circulation periods = 4 weeks for books, 2 weeks for periodicals, media, & Kindles
- Check account status/renew materials in library catalog “My Account” tab
- No overdue fines, only replacement charges
- Do not reshelve items
Finding Books
Need help reading a call number? Check out this guide.
Miracles - Suggested books
Jesus the Miracle Worker by Call Number: BT 366 .T84 1999ISBN: 9780830815968Publication Date: 1999-05-25
The Meaning in the Miracles by Call Number: BT 366.3 .J64 2004ISBN: 9780802827944Publication Date: 2004-06-01
Location of Materials
1. Circulating Collection
- A-K call numbers on 1st floor
- L-Z call numbers on 3rd floor
2. Reserves (behind Circulation/Front Desk)
3. New Book Collection (1st floor)
4. Reference Collection (1st floor)
5. Curriculum Library: skip (kids’ books)
Other Tips:
1. You can use the "Request Copy" Feature to have the library pull
2. Checked out? Use the "Request Copy” feature to recall
Request an electronic copy of a book chapter
- Request a chapterFill in the Book Title, Year, Chapter title, and Pages.
Requests may take up to 2 business days to complete. Use your UD email address! Be sure to check your email for a notification. *Sometimes the email gets caught in the junk folder*