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Course Reserves

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Course Reserves at the Penn Libraries

The Penn Libraries' Course Reserves service allows instructors to set aside books, films, or sound recordings for class use, or to make articles or book excerpts available electronically through Canvas. Reserve lists typically include required and recommended course readings.