Materials that are excluded from interlibrary loan:
Materials that may be difficult to obtain through interlibrary loan include:
Please note that there is no interlibrary loan service between Thomas Cooper Library and Richland Library. If you are a Richland County resident, or if you are a student living on campus with a valid student ID card, you have borrowing privileges at Richland Library.
If a requested item is found to be available at a local library, the Interlibrary Loan Department may refer a patron to that library.
Contact the Interlibrary Loan Department staff at (803) 777-2805 or by e-mail at uscill@mailbox.sc.edu if you have questions about what materials are or are not available through interlibrary loan. Office hours are 8:30-5:00, Monday through Friday.
We do not accept orders for textbooks and other classroom materials that are available at the USC bookstore for currently-offered courses.
Please check out Thomas Cooper Library's Textbook Reserve for information on textbooks available for two hour check-out within the library building.