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Sheridan College Library Guidelines
About the Library
Sheridan College Information Instructions for Students and Staff
Sheridan College Library Code of Conduct
Membership and borrowing limits
To borrow from the Sheridan College Library, you need to become a member. Please see the Librarian if you wish to become a member. The Library has a few borrowing memberships.
Students:
- Free membership to students studying at Sheridan College.
- Students need their student card to be able to borrow items from the library.
- Borrowing limit: 20 items for 6 weeks (42 days), with one renewal.
- Please note that students will also need to provide an alternative contact person’s details to be able to borrow items.
- Free access to online database, including electronic journals at Sheridan College. (Please see Librarian to access online resources from home).
Staff:
- Free membership to Sheridan College staff members.
- Borrowing limit: 30 items for 6 weeks (42 days), with two renewals.
- Please note that staff members will also need to provide an alternative contact person’s details to be able to borrow items.
- Free access to online database, including electronic journals at Sheridan College. (Please see Librarian to access online resources from home).
Public:
- Public membership is available to people not studying at Sheridan College.
- $50 for 12 months.
- Borrowing limit: 10 books for 3 weeks (21 days), with no renewal option.
- Free access to online databases, including electronic journals at Sheridan College (on campus only).
Resources
Our collection include academic resources, including books, DVDs and journals.
Referencing
Click this link to open Sheridan College's guide to APA formatting.
Click this link to open Sheridan College's guide to APA referencing.
Online Library Catalogue
To search for items available in the library, please access our online library catalogue via http://library.sheridan.edu.au/
Contact details
Tel: (618) 9221 8170
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Manager of Library Service
Lizelle Smith
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Logins
To log into the online library catalogue, click HERE or type library.sheridan.edu.au into your browser
Students using campus computers can access the following peer-reviewed journal collections from the links below:
General Search
- Cengage Academic OneFile
- EBSCO Academic Search Premier
- Informit Education, Business, Humanities and Social Sciences
- HeinOnline (trial expires 30/10/21)
- Britannica Academic (trial expires 24/09/21)
Business
- Cengage Business and Economic Theory Collection
- Cengage Small Business Collection
- Cengage Small Business Resource Center
- EBSCO Business Source Premier
Humanities and Social Sciences
- Cengage World History Collection
- Oxford University Press Arts and Humanities Collection
- EBSCO Humanities International Complete
Education
Mathematics, Physical Sciences and Life Sciences
Public Library Access
Students with a Western Australian residential address can also access the State Library of WA and National Library of Australia.
Contact Lizelle in the library to set up remote or offsite access to each of these databases.http://library.sheridan.edu.au
Open Access Resources (Temporary access)
Due to the international COVID-19 pandemic a number of libraries and publishers are currently providing free access to their online resources. Just follow the links below.
Bloomsbury Collections (please contact the librarian for log-in details)
For a comprehensive list of publishers currently offering free resources, please follow this link to the ANU library.