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Course Materials+

Including Course Materials+ in ICON

Request a purchase from Course Materials+

To request the purchase of physical or electronic resources, add the item needed to the list and add the appropriate purchase tag(s). Choose one of the following options:

To request a different format of an item already owned by the Libraries (e.g.: to request the purchase of an e-book of a title owned in print):

  1. Add the physical book to the list and add the "Electronic Item Purchase Request" tag:

To request the purchase of an item not owned by the Libraries using the Cite It! bookmarklet:

  1. Go to the page where the resource is (author website, vendor, etc.) and click on the "Cite It!" button.
  2. Check that the information pre-filled by Course Materials+ is correct. Edit it as needed. Click on "Add & Close": 
  3. Add the appropriate purchase tag to the item on the Course Materials+ list:  

To request the purchase of an item not owned by the Libraries using a Blank Form:

  1. Click on "Add Items" and choose "Manual Entry"
  2. Fill out the "Type" and "Title" fields. It is helpful to add more information, such as author, publisher, edition, etc., especially if a resource has several editions, or was translated by several different people. Click "Add & Close" 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. Add the appropriate purchase tag to the item on the Course Materials+ list: