All CSCU students are required to present a picture identification or a banner ID card to borrow materials from the library.

Circulation Limits 

There are specific limits on the number of items and time that materials may be checked out

Books

• CSCU students may check out up to 12 books in total.

DVDs

• Students may check out 3 circulating DVDs owned by the Library. 
• DVDs which are restricted to library use circulate only to faculty and staff. Students may watch educational DVDs on a computer.

Reserve Materials

• With some exceptions, Reserve materials are for in-library use.

Periodicals (Journals and Magazines)

• The library has magazines and journals available for use within the library only.

Loan Periods

Items may be borrowed for different periods. Exceptions may be made for faculty who need longer loan periods for class related purposes.

• Books circulate for 4 weeks.
• DVDs circulate for 2 weeks.
• Reserve items circulate for 2 hours
• Laptops circulate for 1 semester
• Graphing calculators circulate for 1 semester

Renewals

Patrons may renew items at the Circulation Desk or over the phone. Patrons making phone renewals are responsible for adhering to the new due date. If an item has a hold or is “lost”, it may not be renewed. Patrons may also renew their items in ACC Search.

Fines and Fees

ACC does not charge overdue fees but will charge the replacement cost for each book that was not returned or was lost. 

Holds

Circulating items may be held for patrons at the circulation desk for a limited period of time.