For Distance Students      

Library services are available to students enrolled in online and distance education courses, and those who don't have easy access to campus libraries.

General AccessJournal Databases
Library Catalog: Searching the Library CollectionOther Library Catalogs
Interlibrary Loan (ILL) CCC's Distance Education

General Access

The Library's online resources are available anytime through the Library's home page. If you have any questions about your research or Library services and resources, contact the Library staff.

Journal Databases

Current CCC students, faculty, and staff have remote access to the Library's full-text databases to review, print, and save complete journal articles from off-campus locations. For a complete list of and information on the library's databases go to the Library's home page and click on Databases: Articles & More.

When accessing journal databases from off-campus locations you will be asked to enter your your student id number and your last name.

Library Catalog: Searching the Library Collection

Online library catalogs allow you to search for books, audiovisual materials, or periodical subscriptions (note: the catalog can search only for the names of the periodicals we subscribe to but does not search for articles within these periodicals). You can search the Library Catalog from the Library's home page.

You will need to visit our library to check out materials you locate through the Library Catalog.

To renew your Library materials login to your personal library account. For additional information visit our Borrowing & Circulation web page.

Other Library Catalogs

Search the catalogs of other area libraries. Here's a quick list of some area library catalogs:
Astoria Public Library
Columbia River Maritime Museum
Oregon State University
Seaside Public Library
Summit - The combined catalog of a group of libraries in the Northwest.

Interlibrary Loan (ILL)

Request material from outside the local collection by requesting an Interlibrary Loan. For more information about ILLs, go to the Library's Interlibrary Loan web page.