All of these materials can be accessed from any campus computer and several are also available over the internet to users off-campus via the library s home page. Follow that link for instructions about how to proceed in order to use the resource from off campus. The library provides electronic access to online catalogs , electronic article databases , and electronic publications . Online Catalogs Users can access both the library s own online catalog and the catalogs of several other library systems through the library s home page. The page also provides a tutorial to help beginning users with the library s own LINC catalog.
Users can directly request items from other libraries in the system using their library barcode.
Direct catalog access is available in the library. General access that will not show DACC's collection first is available from any internet connected computer through the DACC Library's home page . Illinet Online is shared catalog containing records of the books and materials held by most of the academic libraries in the state of Illinois. It does not contain information regarding DACC's collection, but as an Illinet member, the library can easily request items from these libraries. The Virtual Illinois Catalog combines the catalogs of Illinet Online and all the district library systems throughout the state.