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Course Reserves

Brown University Library’s Course Reserves service enables instructors to make required and recommended resources available to their students.

Materials that instructors can place on reserve include books, articles, excerpts, and media. Students enrolled in a course can access course-related resources electronically from the Canvas course page or from the Course Reserves website.

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Reactivating Course Reserves

Existing reading lists can be reactivated with or without using Canvas.

Reactivate Course Reserves using Canvas

Reactivate Course Reserves without Canvas

 

Creating New Course Reserves

Are you new to the Library’s course reserves service or creating a reading list for a new course? You can create a new reading list of electronic library resources, streaming video, textbooks, journals, audio and more to share with your students.

Create new Course Reserves using Canvas

Create new Course Reserves without Canvas

 

Managing Course Reserves

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Course Reserves Help

If you have a question or need assistance setting up reserves for your course or managing a reserves list, our reserves team is here to assist you. Please contact us at rock-reserves@brown.edu.

Students: Access Course Reserves

Students can access electronic course reserves either from the Canvas page for their course or by logging into Course Reserves.

OCRA Users

These links  can be used to view course reserves from previous semesters:

  • FACULTY/DEPUTY Login to OCRA (Old Course Reserves Platform)
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