Distance Library Services
Distance library services are available to Nova Scotia Community
College's Online
Learning students and faculty. These services include:
Library Registration
Full or part-time Online
Learning students or faculty who are registered or teach
in a NSCC certificate/diploma program are eligible for a Novanet
library membership. Once registered, the library membership
remains active for the duration of the course(s) students/faculty
are currently enrolled/teach in. By registering with the College's
Library Services, Online Learning
students and faculty are agreeing to comply with library policies
(both the College's and Novanet).
Students and faculty may register for library services using a
variety of methods:
Online Registration
Complete the NSCC Library Registration Form and submit it online. All fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are required to be completed or the form will be unable to send. A Novanet library card/barcode will be mailed/e-mailed to the registrant within one week of submitting the online form.
Mail/Fax
Print and complete the NSCC Library Registration Form and mail/fax it to:
Kingstec
Campus Library
Nova Scotia Community College
236 Belcher St.
Kentville, NS, B2W 2R7
Phone:902-679-7380
Fax: (902) 679-5187
E-Mail: library.kingstec@nscc.ca
A Novanet library card/barcode will be mailed/e-mailed to the registrant within one week of library staff receiving the Library Registration Form.
In Person
Visit any one of the College's 14 Campus
Libraries within Nova Scotia and library staff can register
Online
Learning students and faculty in person. Library registrations
will be processed immediately.
Out of Province Students & Faculty
Out of province students and faculty who are registered/teach
with NSCC Online
Learning will have a Novanet barcode e-mailed to them
upon registration for library services. Although NSCC Library
Services do not provide direct mailing services for books
and other library resources, this barcode provides access to the
Library's databases
remotely.
Online Learning Computers
Campus Libraries
have computers and printers that Online
Learning students and faculty may use during the library's
hours of operation. It is recommended to phone library staff
and reserve this computer due to high demand. Priority for computer
use goes to Online
Learning students or faculty who have pre-arranged with
library staff to write an online examination.
Computer Orientations
Campus Library staff can provide a brief orientation (15-20 minutes) on the use of the Online Learning computer, as well as an introduction to NSCC Library Services. It is recommended to phone/e-mail ahead of time to schedule an orientation.
Online Learning Exam Supervision
Library staff are authorized to supervise Online
Learning examinations. All examinations must be pre-arranged
with Campus Library
staff and are scheduled based on a mutually agreeable date/time.
These times are scheduled during the Campus Library's hours of
operation. Please consult the Online
Learning binder to become familiar with procedures for
taking these examinations.
Contact Information
Any inquiries regarding library services for Online
Learning students and faculty may be directed to:
Kingstec
Campus Library
Nova Scotia Community College
236 Belcher St.
Kentville, NS, B2W 2R7
Phone:902-679-7380
Fax: (902) 679-5187
E-Mail: library.kingstec@nscc.ca
Or visit your local Campus Library.
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