ScienceDirect College Edition (Elsevier)

License Terms of Use

For Library users

Can I make an electronic copy for use in an e-reserve system? Ask

There are exceptions or the license terms are unclear about whether material from this resource may be used in e-reserves, which are electronic copies of articles stored on a secure network for use by students in a specific class.

Can I post a copy in a course management system? Ask

There are exceptions or the license terms are unclear about whether material from this resource may be used in course management systems like eCentennial.

Can I put it in a course pack? Ask

There are exceptions or the license terms are unclear about including parts of the licensed materials in course packs, which are print compilations of materials such as articles and book chapters, assembled by an academic institution for use by students in a specific class for the purposes of instruction.

Can I link to it? Yes

You can create a persistent electronic link to an individual article or ebook.

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Posting or scanning articles or book chapters on personal and course websites or in a course management system such as eCentennial is generally not allowed. Please create a persistent link to the material instead.

Can I make print or electronic copies? Yes

You may make print and electronic copies for personal use.

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You may make print and electronic copies for personal use.

For Libraries

Is ILL allowed? Ask

For further inquiries, please contact Interlibrary Loan staff.

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Interlibrary loan is a service whereby users from one library may borrow material from another library via fax, surface mail or courier, for the purposes of research or private study, and not for commercial use. Geographic restriction may be specified in the license.

Notes
Abstracts, journal articles, and book chapters can be incorporated into course packs, CMS's, and e-reserves but only if they are deleted at the end of the academic term.

Using the licensed materials with artificial intelligence (AI) technologies is not permitted.

Please consult your library for more information.