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Course Reserves

This guide gives you step-by-step instructions in setting up your resource lists in Course Reserves through OnQ.

Overview of Course Reserves

What is Course Reserves?

Course Reserves is the university's resource list management system. It is a comprehensive, dynamic resource list tool, which allows lecturers to create off-campus links to library resources such as journal articles and books/eBooks, digitized book chapters, as well as freely available online content. SEE MORE

Help for Instructors

Course Reserves makes it easier for instructors to setup ready-to-go reading lists for students and to request core teaching materials from the library. SEE MORE

Help for Students

Course Reserves is a collaborative web app for creating and managing course readings and resource material. It helps instructors select resources from a variety of sources, involves library staff to manage access and availability, and provides students with direct access to the readings. SEE MORE

Useful Functions Explained

Course Reserves comes with: automatic copyright clearance, export your reading list, see usage stats of your students, etc. SEE MORE

Troubleshooting

Please see the most frequently answered issues that users run into using Course Reserves. SEE MORE

Contact

Please contact library.reserves@queensu.ca for any questions about Course Reserves.