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Finding Items on Reserve

Instructions for looking up Reserves

  • Click here for a PowerPoint presentation on how to look up Reserves. (This covers by Instructor, by Course, and by Instructor and Course).
  • For a PowerPoint presentation on how to look up Reserves by Instructor, click here.
  • For a PowerPoint presentation on how to look up Reserves by Course, click here.
  • For a PowerPoint presentation on how to look up Reserves by Instructor and Course, click here.

Written Directions for Looking up Reserves

  1. Click on Library Catalog  and you will be redirected to the Governors State University Library Catalog.
  2. Once inside the Library Catalog, click on the Course Reserves tab.
  3. You now have 3 options for searching: Instructor, Department or Course.
  4. If you know the INSTRUCTOR of the course, click on the downward arrow. Scroll down the alphabetical list of Instructors names. Click on the instructors name, then click on the “SEARCH” icon. This will bring up a list of items on Reserve. Write down the call number and then take it to Circulation with a valid GSU ID.
  5. If searching by DEPARTMENT, click on the downward arrow. Scroll down the alphabetical list of departments. Click on the Department. Then click the “SEARCH” icon.  This will bring up a list of items on Reserve. Write down the call number and then take it to Circulation with a valid GSU ID.
  6. If you know the  Name and Number  of the course, click on the downward arrow. Scroll down the alphabetical list of Courses. Click on the Course name, then click on the “SEARCH” icon. This will bring up a list of items on Reserve. Write down the call number and then take it to Circulation with a valid GSU ID.
  7. If you have an Instructor that has many item on reserve, you will need to do a combination Instructor and Course search. Follow the above directions for Instructor stoping short of clicking on the "Search" Icon. Then do a Course search. Only after you have an Instructor and a Course selected do you click on the "Search" Icon. Write down the call number and take it to Circulation with a valid GSU ID.

If you need any more assistance, refer to the Course Reserve Help section located near the bottom of the screen.

updated 10/04/06