Media Borrowing Privileges & Loan Periods
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Borrowing Procedure: All Items must be properly charged out.
Reserve Access: Items on reserve for
a course are available only to current Fairfield University students
and professors. Professors needing to use an item on reserve for
another professor's course must ask the Reserve staff to contact the
professor for permission.
Item Limits: Patrons may borrow any
combination of media items, but in each category, up to: 3
audiocassette tapes, 3 music or spoken word CDs, 2 video recordings
(video cassette tapes/DVDs), 1 laser disc, 2 reserve items, 1 kit, 1
slide set, 1 floppy disk, and 2 multimedia CD-ROMs or DVD-ROMs.
Renewals: All materials except "Reserve" items may be renewed once.
Please see the chart below for details.
Media/Reserves Borrowing Privileges & Loan Periods Table*:
Note: Feature films are marked with purple tape on the spine.
|
Material |
Fairfield University Students |
Faculty & Staff |
Other |
Fines |
|
Audiotape, music |
7 days |
7 days |
non-circ |
.05/day |
|
Audiotape, spoken |
28 days |
28 days |
non-circ |
.05/day |
|
CD, music |
7 days (3 max) |
7 days |
non-circ |
.05/day |
|
CD, spoken word |
28 days |
28 days |
non-circ |
.05/day |
|
CD-ROM |
28 days |
28 days |
28 days* |
.05/day |
|
Curriculum |
28 days |
120 days |
non-circ |
.05/day |
|
DVD, Feature Film |
3 days (2 max) |
3 days |
non-circ |
1.00/day |
|
DVD, Educational |
3 days (2 max) |
3 days |
4 hrs in Lib |
1.00/day |
|
DVD-ROM, computer |
28 days |
28 days |
non-circ |
.05/day |
|
Equipment |
4 hrs in Library |
4 hrs in Lib |
4 hrs in Lib |
.05/day |
|
Filmstrip |
28 days |
28 days |
N/A |
.05/day |
|
Floppy Disk |
28 days |
28 days |
28 days* |
.05/day |
|
Kit |
28 days |
28 days |
non-circ |
.05/day |
|
Laser Disc |
3 days (2 max) |
3 days |
non-circ |
1.00/day |
|
Microforms |
in Lib use |
in Lib use |
in Lib use |
N/A |
|
Permanent Reserve |
4 hrs in Lib |
4 hrs in Lib |
non-circ |
.20/hr |
|
Popular Reading |
28 days (no renewals) |
28 days (no renewals) |
non-circ |
.05/day |
|
Reserve, in house |
4 hrs in Lib (2 max) |
4 hrs in Lib |
non-circ |
.20/hr |
|
Reserve, overnight |
overnight (2 max)
Due at 10:30 a.m. |
overnight |
non-circ |
.20/hr |
|
Reserve, 3 day |
3 days (2 max)
Due at 10:30 a.m. |
3 days |
non-circ |
.20/hr |
|
Reserve, 7 day |
7 days (2 max)
Due at 10:30 a.m. |
7 days |
non-circ |
.20/hr |
|
Slides |
28 days |
28 days |
non-circ |
.05/day |
|
Video, Feature Film |
3 days (2 max) |
3 days |
non-circ |
1.00/day |
|
Video, Educational |
3 days (2 max) |
3 days |
4 hrs in Lib |
1.00/day |
*Fairfield Prep students & Guest card carriers fall within the "Other" column.
* Fairfield Prep faculty fall within the "Faculty & Staff" column.
* Adjunct faculty fall within the "Faculty & Staff" column.
* A longer circulation period may be granted to Fairfield University faculty members upon request.
* Guest may have these if it goes with the book. There will be a sticker on the front of the book to indicate that.
For consideration of a special borrowing request, please contact the Reference and Media Librarian, Chris Dunham at (203) 254-4000 ext. 4206.
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