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UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES, UNT. POLICY & PROCEDURE MEMORANDUM
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. 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.
II. 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.
| User Type | Loan Period | Renewals Allowed | Check Out Limits | Fines Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Students (Undergrad, Grad, Doctoral, Honors, TAMS) |
3 day | 1 | 3 items | $2.00 per day, $100.00 maximum fine |
| UNT Dallas Students | Contact UNT Dallas Library for accommodations or request items using your illiad account. | |||
| Distance Education Students | Contact the Media Library for accommodations. | |||
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Faculty (Regular, Retired, TWU, HSC) |
7 days | 1 | 10 items | -- |
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Staff |
7 days | 1 | 10 items | -- |
| Teaching Fellows | 3 days1 | 1 | 3 items1 | $2.00 per day, $100.00 maximum fine |
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Other Patrons (Courtesy Card, TexShare Card, TWU students, General Public) |
View in Media Library only | |||
- 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.
III. 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.
| User Type | Loan Period | Renewals Allowed | Check Out Limits | Fines Rate | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Students (Undergrad, Grad, Doctoral, Honors, TAMS) |
3 days | No renewals | 1 game console | $5.00 per day, $100.00 maximum fine |
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| UNT Dallas Students | Equipment is not circulated outside of UNT campus. | ||||||
| Distance Education Students | Equipment is not circulated outside of UNT campus. | ||||||
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Faculty (Regular, Retired, TWU, HSC) |
7 days | No renewals | 1 game console | -- | |||
| Staff | 7 days | No renewals | 1 game console | -- | |||
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Other Patrons (Courtesy Card, TexShare Card, TWU students, General Public) |
Use in Media Library only. | ||||||
Additional Information
- Instructors: Contact Classroom Support Services for information and assistance on equipment being used in the classroom.
IV. Audiobooks
Most Audiobooks and CD-ROMs found in the library catalog can be checked out. Special loan periods, renewal procedures, and fines rates apply.
| User Type | Loan Period | Renewals Allowed 1 | Check Out Limits | Fines Rate 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Students (Undergrad, Grad, Doctoral, Honors, TAMS) |
3 weeks | 1 | 10 items | $0.35 per day, $39.90 maximum fine |
| UNT Dallas Students | Contact UNT Dallas Library for accommodations or request items using your illiad account. | |||
| Distance Education Students | Contact the Media Library for accommodations. | |||
|
Faculty (Regular, Retired, TWU, HSC) |
3 weeks | 1 | 10 items | -- |
| Teaching Fellows | 3 weeks | 1 | 10 items | $0.35 per day, $39.90 maximum fine |
| Staff | 3 weeks | 1 | 10 items | -- |
| Courtesy Card Holders | 3 weeks | 1 | 10 items | $0.35 per day, $39.90 maximum fine |
| TexShare Card Holders | 3 weeks | 1 | 10 items | $0.35 per day, $39.90 maximum fine |
| Patrons without Courtesy Cards | Use in Media Library only | |||
V. 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.
| User Type | Material Use | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Students (Undergrad, Grad, Doctoral, Honors, TAMS) |
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. | |||
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Other patrons (Courtesy Card, TexShare Card, TWU students, General Public) |
Non-Circulation. View in one of the Media Library viewing carrels. Contact the Media Library regarding exceptions for instructional use. |
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VI. DATES
- Approved: 05/29/12
- Revised: 01/11/16
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