Humanities Courses (Dr. James Burke, Instructor)

Chat service is available from Monday at 8am until Friday at 5pm
Saturdays & Sundays 8am - Midnight
No chat service on holidays.

Come to the CIRCULATION desk and request Reserve items by your HUM course number.

Most items check out for two hours,
in-Library use.

• Suggesting specific CFCC reference books—as well as any special searching strategies for their indexes—which might contain answers to a particular question
• Teaching use of the catalog, including its advanced features, or recommending alternative search terms—especially Library of Congress subject headings
• Compiling a list of books on a particular subject or by a particular author
• Taking the user directly to the shelves for browsing, or finding an item that isn’t where it’s supposed to be
• Helping with selection of the best CFCC subscription databases for a particular project or paper and access tips from on or off-campus
• Placing an item “request,” which prevents the current borrower from renewing the item and notifies the next borrower as soon as the item is returned
• Requesting an interlibrary loan of books or journal articles from other cooperating libraries anywhere in the world
• Recommending reliable web sites and giving advice about evaluating the reliability of the information on the open Internet