The University Library makes reserve materials available in two formats: 

1. traditional reserve in hardcopy through the Reserve Desk and
   
2. electronic reserve that is accessible through the University Library's SetonCat  "Course Reserves" service.
   

Prerequisites

• Access to electronic reserves is restricted to SHU faculty and staff and students. You will be prompted for your e-mail ID and password.
• All laptops issued by SHU have Adobe Acrobat Reader
  
  

How to Access Course Reserves

1. Access Course Reserves.
2. Search by instructor and course only. 
3. You will see a list of reserve articles. 
4. Click on the article you would like to read.
5. If you see "E-Items: Full-text version online. Requires SHU E-mail ID / password and Adobe Reader," the article is available full-text online. 
6. All laptops issued by SHU have Adobe Acrobat Reader. If your computer does not have this software, call the Technology Help Desk at (973) 275-2222 for assistance with downloading and installing it. 
7. Access to electronic reserves is restricted to SHU faculty and staff and students. You will be prompted for your e-mail ID and password.
8. You may read the article online or print it out.
9. Users may make one copy for private study or personal research or education.
10. If you don't see the statement in #7, it means that the article is not available online and you need to come into the library to borrow a copy at the Circulation Desk. If the material is not listed, contact your professor.
11. Questions or problems with accessing electronic reserves, contact the Circulation Desk, (973) 761-9435.
    
    

Related Policies & Procedures
Submission of Materials for Electronic Reserve - Guidelines for submitting materials to be scanned for e-reserves.