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Borrowing Media

University Libraries, Unt Policy And Procedure Memorandum.

POLICY CONTENTS 3 min read.

Summary

Many of the general circulating films found in the library catalog can be checked out. Special loan periods, renewal procedures, and fines rates apply.

Dvd / Vhs / Laserdisc / Videogames / Tabletop Games

Many of the general circulating films found in the library catalog can be checked out. Special loan periods, renewal procedures, and fines rates apply.

Students

(Undergrad, Grad, Doctoral, Honors, TAMS)

  • Loan Period: 3 day
  • Renewals Allowed: 1
  • Check Out Limits: 3 items
  • Fines Rate: $2.00 per day, $100.00 maximum fine

Distance Education Students

Contact the Media Library for accommodations.

Faculty & Staff

(Regular, Retired, HSC)

  • Loan Period: 7 days
  • Renewals Allowed: 1
  • Check Out Limits: 10 items
  • Fines Rate: —

Teaching Fellows

  • Loan Period: 3 days1
  • Renewals Allowed: 1
  • Check Out Limits: 3 items1
  • Fines Rate: $2.00 per day,$100.00 maximum fine

Other Patrons

(Courtesy Card, TexShare Card, General Public)

View in Media Library only

  1. Teaching Fellows: If media materials are needed for teaching purposes, an extension for a 10 item/ 7 day checkout can be request by email, phone (940) 565-2484 or at the Media Library front desk.

Media Library Equipment / Gaming Consoles & Peripherals

Media Library equipment, gaming consoles, and peripherals can be checked out. Special loan periods, renewal procedures, and fines rates, and return policies apply. A full list of equipment, gaming consoles, and peripherals is available here.

Students

(Undergrad, Grad, Doctoral, Honors, TAMS)

  • Loan Period: 3 days
  • Renewals Allowed: No renewals
  • Check Out Limits: 1 game console
  • Fines Rate: $5.00 per day, $100.00 maximum fine

Distance Education Students

Equipment is not circulated outside of UNT campus.

Faculty & Staff

(Regular, Retired, HSC)

  • Loan Period: 7 days
  • Renewals Allowed: No renewals
  • Check Out Limits: 1 game console
  • Fines Rate: —

Other Patrons

(Courtesy Card, TexShare Card, General Public)

  • Use in Media Library only.

Additional Information

Audiobooks

Most Audiobooks and CD-ROMs found in the library catalog can be checked out. Special loan periods, renewal procedures, and fines rates apply.

Students

(Undergrad, Grad, Doctoral, Honors, TAMS)

  • Loan Period 3 weeks
  • Renewals Allowed 1
  • Check Out Limits 10 items
  • Fines Rate $0.35 per day, $39.90 maximum fine

Distance Education Students

Faculty & Staff

(Regular, Retired, HSC)

  • Loan Period 3 weeks
  • Renewals Allowed 1
  • Check Out Limits 10 items
  • Fines Rate —

Most Other Patrons

Teaching Fellows, Courtesy Card, & TexShare Card Holders

  • Loan Period 3 weeks
  • Renewals Allowed 1
  • Check Out Limits 10 items
  • Fines Rate $0.35 per day, $39.90 maximum fine

Patrons without Courtesy Cards

  • Use in Media Library only

Special Collections: 16mm Film / Slides / Filmstrips

Many 16mm, Board Games, Slides, and Filmstrips can be found in the library catalog. However, under most circumstances they are not considered normal circulating materials.

Students

Non-Circulation. View in one of the Media Library viewing carrels.

Teaching Fellows

Limited-Circulation. May checkout items for 7 days for use in class or research.

Faculty & Staff

Limited-Circulation. May checkout items for 7 days for use in class or research.

Other patrons

(Courtesy Card, TexShare Card, General Public)

Non-Circulation. View in one of the Media Library viewing carrels. Contact the Media Library regarding exceptions for instructional use.

Dates

  • Approved: 05/29/12
  • Revised: 01/11/16

License Information

This Policy: "Borrowing Media" by UNT Libraries is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
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