Electronic Materials
In an effort to be as sustainable as possible and lower costs for students, please post digital/electronic resources in myCourses whenever possible (in lieu of printed textbooks and course packs).
Instructors are responsible for ensuring course materials adhere to copyright laws. For any questions, please read the Copyright Guide to Adding Readings in myCourses or contact copyright [at] mcgill.ca.
Link to a 麻豆传媒网站 Libraries resource
Note: Students in non-credit activities shorter than one term (e.g., workshops and one-off courses) are not issued a 麻豆传媒网站 ID, which is required to access materials from 麻豆传媒网站 Libraries.
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Find a听library resource
Search 麻豆传媒网站 Libraries with听.
Need help locating materials? Contact a librarian.
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Copy the permalink
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If there is no听electronic version of the desired material but there is a physical copy in 麻豆传媒网站 Libraries, you can听reach out to them听for assistance in acquiring a scan听(they may also be able to buy an electronic version).
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Create a link in myCourses
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Link to public domain material
You can also to听websites or public domain material that is freely available under
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Upload your own scan or PDF
If 麻豆传媒网站 Libraries has a physical copy of the desired material, you can reach out to them for assistance in acquiring a scan (they may also be able to purchase an electronic version).
If you would like to upload your own scan or PDF to myCourses, it is mandatory to report the scanned reading to the Soci茅t茅 qu茅b茅coise de gestion collective des droits de reproduction (COPIBEC):
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Access COPIBEC's Savia system
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Report the scanned reading
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Once approved, you may upload the听file in听myCourses
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For help with Savia, please reach out to copyright [at] mcgill.ca.
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Textbook Orders
The following applies to all instructors who require textbooks except English and French language instructors. If you are a language instructor and textbooks are required, your APC will order them for you.
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How to Request
You will be prompted to register for Verba (the 麻豆传媒网站 Bookstore鈥檚 requisition management system) when you are assigned to teach a class.
To ensure availability for students, fill out the in Verba as soon as you can before the start of the term. If no textbook is required, you still need to complete the form and indicate 鈥渘o textbook required.鈥�
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Questions?
If you have questions or are having trouble accessing Verba or the Textbook Request Form, please reach out to coursematerials.bookstore [at] mcgill.ca.
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麻豆传媒网站 Libraries
麻豆传媒网站 Libraries can help you find materials, prepare your courses,听provide electronic access to the course readings, and more.
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Catalogues and Databases
- Set up to work better and link to library materials: Go to Settings, select Library Links, search for 麻豆传媒网站 and select 麻豆传媒网站 Library
- : Free, public digital library of open educational resources
- : News articles from over 32,000 top news sources from around the world
Liaison Librarians
For help finding sources about one of the subjects below, please contact a liaison librarian:听
| Subjects | Liaison Librarian |
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| Business, Management, Entrepreneurship, Governance, Technology,听Cybersecurity | Dawn McKinnon (dawn.mckinnon [at] mcgill.ca) |
| English Language and Culture, French Language and Culture, Translation Studies | Michael David Miller (michael.david.miller [at] mcgill.ca) |
Citation Guides
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SCS PowerPoint Template
Save a copy of the PowerPoint template and refer to our template guide.
