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Summary: 10/28/09
Faculty Tip Sheet for Course Reserves in ELMS
UMLibraries'Course Reserves hard copy listings and e-reserves are available only through ELMS (powered by
Blackboard). Use these instructions to request a course space in ELMS and activate course reserves--required
for processing, but only takes 5 minutes of your time--as well as submit reserve requests online (optional).
Requesting a Course Space in ELMS (3 minutes):
1. Go to http://elms.umd.edu
2. Click on the Faculty Resources tab and then the Request a Course or Organization Space link
3. Log in with your Directory ID and password
4. Click on Request ELMS Space Course Course Reserves (clickunder"SingleCourse"for
separateclassesor"Multi-Course"for cross-listed classes that share the same students and readings)
5. Choose the semester and course, and click the Request Space button; the course will be created in
ELMS within 2 business days (sometimes within 2 hours), and you will be emailed when it is available
Logging into your ELMS course and activating Course Reserves (2 mins):
1. In ELMS (http://elms.umd.edu), log in with your Directory ID and password
2. Click the course under My Courses
3. Click the Control Panel link on the left
4. Click the Course Reserves Administration link (first click activates the course in the Libraries'system)
***That'sit! Your course is ready for adding reserve items!*** You can send requests directly to Library
reserve staff (by paper or email), and they will be able to add your requested items for your students to use in
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