DBC/UCF Joint-Use Library: Library Services

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DBC/UCF Joint-Use Library: Some videos check out for one week. Videos on reserve can be requested at the Circulation Desk and are viewed in the library.
UCF Library-Orlando campus: Media materials and equipment are located on the third floor.

DBC/UCF Joint-Use Library: You need a UCF ID card, and one other source of identification that lists your current address (i.e., Florida drivers license) to check out materials from the Joint-Use Library. You may borrow up to 20 items at a time (5 per topic) for a period of 4 weeks. You may renew items one time. Fines for overdue materials are $0.25 per day per item. For lost items, you will be billed for the cost of replacement plus a $10.00 processing fee.
UCF Library - Orlando Campus: You need a UCF ID card to check out materials from the library. There is no limit on the number of books you can check out. Undergraduates may borrow items for 3 weeks; graduate students may borrow items for 8 weeks. You may use Interlibrary Loan (ILL) to request materials that are available at the UCF Library in Orlando and have them delivered to the DBC/UCF Joint-Use Library. You may renew items if no hold has been placed on them. Fines for overdue materials are $0.25 per day. For lost or damaged items, you will be billed replacement cost. Items borrowed from the UCF library can be renewed in Orlando or online. You may return items at the DBC/UCF Joint-Use Library or in Orlando.

DBC/UCF Joint-Use Library: UCF students have access to a variety of computer software packages, such as: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and SPSS, as well as the Internet and e-mail at the UCF computers on the third level of the library.

UCF's catalog can be searched on the Internet. Databases that index and provide access to full text journal, magazine and newspaper articles are also provided. There are 5 UCF workstations available at the Daytona library that may be used to access databases and other library resources. Databases may be accessed off-campus using EZProxy.
LINCC is the library catalog for Florida community colleges. It identifies the books and journals available in the DBC libraries, and can be accessed from the DBCC’s library's web page.

You may borrow items from other libraries by filling out the UCF Interlibrary Loan (ILL) form available on the Internet. You also need to fill out the ILL form to borrow items from other UCF libraries. Be sure to have items sent to the DBC Joint-Use Library.

DBC/UCF Joint-Use Library: The UCF Librarian conducts general and subject-specific library instruction classes. Individual, one-to-one sessions can also be requested. Call 506-3353 for details and to schedule classes and research assistance.

DBC/UCF Joint-Use Library: Print services are available throughout the library. Photocopies cost $.15 cents each (cash) or $.10 cents each with a DBC print card. A DBCC print card must be used to print in the Computer Commons. A DBCC print card can be purchased ($1.00) in the Computer Commons. A UCF print card must be used to print at the UCF computers on the third level. Students can get their first UCF print card free at the UCF Computer Lab (140-204).
UCF Library - Orlando Campus: Photocopy machines are located on every floor. Photocopies are 10 cents per page. Black and white printing (from PCs) cost 10 cents per page and a UCFCard or Visitor Smart card must be used. Your UCFCard can also be used with the photocopy machines. There is also a color photocopier and printer available.

Most proprietary databases can be accessed from off-campus sites using EZProxy and require only an activated UCF ID card and library number.
The UCF library number may be activated by: 1) checking out materials, 2) visiting or calling the circulation desk at the UCF library, 3) using the activation request form.
Additional information is available from the Ask - A- Librarian webpage.

DBC/UCF Joint-Use Library: Items on reserve can be requested at the Circulation Desk. Request an item by course name, number, or professor. Most materials circulate for 2 hours. If you return a reserve item late, you will be billed $1.00 per day.
UCF Library-Orlando campus: Most reserve materials circulate for two (2) hours. Fines for Reserve items are billed at a rate of $0.25 per hour.