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Services for Faculty

Services for faculty offered by the Contra Costa College Library - course reserves, library workshops, and more.
Course Reserves
Library Workshops
Suggest a Book Purchase
Library Display Cases
Embedded Librarians
Media Requests
Request a Research Guide

Course Reserves

The library does not purchase textbooks, but we are happy to have them available for students for course reserve. To place materials on reserve, please complete this form and email it to libraryccc@contracosta.edu.

Suggesting A Purchase

Please use this form to make suggestions for the library to purchase books, ebooks, or databases.

Embedded Librarians

Want to connect your students directly with a librarian from within your Canvas course? Partner with an Embedded Librarian here.

Library Orientations & Tours
To schedule a live library orientation and/or an in-person library tour, please submit your request on this linked form.

Display Cases

The library features several display cases that can be made available for faculty or students to set up a display. Please fill out this form if you would like to request a library display case.

Media Requests

Please contact ewatson@contracosta.edu to request streaming films for your courses.

Request a Research Guide

Research Guides are customized webpages to support the research and learning needs of students, faculty and staff of Contra Costa College. Please fill out this form to request a customized research guide for your course.

OER, ZTC, and LTC Resources

Open Educational Resources (OER), Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC), and Low Cost Textbook (LTC) class materials save our students hundreds of thousands of dollars every semester! Visit this guide to find out how to get started using open educational resources in your classes.

Use these videos to teach your students critical research skills!