Course Reserves
Reserve items may include: textbooks, answer keys, solutions manuals, calculators, films, sample student research papers, faculty-owned resources, or items from the library's collection.
Instructors may place items on reserve for short-term checkout to meet the needs of their classes. If you would like an item from our collection placed on reserve, please call the Library at 360.383.3300 or email us with any questions.
Students can search for instructor-approved books and resources in OneSearch: enter your class or book name or use the filters to find your course materials.
All students can borrow these faculty-selected textbooks for the day. If checked out, the item must be returned by the time the library closes otherwise late fees will be implemented. These textbooks are given at a first come, first serve basis. Students use them in the Learning Commons as well as scan certain chapters to be saved as a PDF or printed out. Textbooks on reserve will have a location of ZZ RES.
Students who do not return calculators by the last day of the quarter will be charged a $150.00 replacement fee plus a $15.00 fine.
Running Start
Only registered and approved Running Start students have access to the Running Start textbook collection. Students must submit a Running Start book loan application. Running Start textbooks are loaned out for the quarter. Textbooks that are a part of the Running Start program will have a location of ZZ RUN.
BFET
Only registered and approved BFET (Basic Food Employment & Training) students have access to the BFET textbook collection. Students must email the BFET coordinator for textbook approval. BFET textbooks are loaned out for the quarter. Textbooks that are a part of the BFET program will have a location of ZZ BFET.
Health Department
Students who are enrolled in the Medical Assistant program, the Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP) program or other medical related programs have access to textbooks within the Health collection. Most Health books are loaned out for the quarter. These textbooks are supplied by the Health department. Textbooks that are a part of the Health program will have a location of ZZ HTLH.
Early Achievers
Students enrolled in the Early Childhood Education or Education programs may have access to textbooks via the Early Achievers scholarship. Most Early Achievers textbooks are loaned out for the quarter.
Social Work Program
Students enrolled in the Social Work program have access to textbooks being used within the Social Work program. Be sure to check in with your instructor to see which textbooks are being used, as the textbooks are subject to change. Most Social Work program books are loaned out for the quarter.