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Biology Resources Guide: Textbooks and Laptops

Use this guide to learn how to research using the tools and resources of the Hennepin Technical College library.

Textbooks in the Library

Can I check out Textbooks from the Library?


Yes!  The library carries the majority of textbooks for the current courses offered at HTC.  See the Textbooks Search tab of the Library OnesSearch guide to learn how to find which textbooks the library has for checkout.

 

How long can I checkout a Textbook for?


You can checkout textbooks for 4 hours at a time.  You cannot take them home, but you can take them anywhere on campus.

 

What else should I know about checking out Textbooks?


  • The FIRST TIME you checkout a textbook or laptop, you must fill out an Amenity Items contract.  Make sure you have (1) your student ID and (2) a Driver's license or State ID.
  • After that, any time you checkout a textbook or laptop you must present your Student ID card.
  • The fine for late returns of textbooks or laptops is $15 per calendar day.

For more information on checking out laptops and textbooks, please visit our Library Policies webpage and review the Amenity Item Checkout section.

 

Laptops in the Library

Can I check out Laptops from the Library?


Yes!  The library has several laptops available for student checkout.  Please visit the library desk to checkout a laptop.

 

How long can I checkout a Laptop for?


You can checkout laptops until the end of the semester.

 

What else should I know about checking out Laptops?


  • The FIRST TIME you checkout a textbook or laptop, you must fill out an Amenity Items contract.  Make sure you have (1) your student ID and (2) a Driver's license or State ID.
  • After that, any time you checkout a textbook or laptop you must present your Student ID card.
  • The fine for late returns of textbooks or laptops is $15 per calendar day.

For more information on checking out textbooks and laptops, please visit our Library Policies webpage and review the Amenity Item Checkout section.

Ask the Librarian

Got a Question? Need Research Help?

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Call or email the library!

Adam Bezdicek (Librarian): 763-488-2634 or Send Email
Brooklyn Park Campus Library: 763-488-2929
Eden Prairie Campus Library: 952-995-1650