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Circulation Borrowing Guide

Collections

Tidewater Community Colleges Libraries consist of the following collections:

  • Circulating Collection: books and DVDs may be checked out
  • Reference Collection: materials may be used in the library
  • Audio-visual Collection: DVDs and CDs may be checked out
  • Reserves: ask at the circulation desk for textbooks and class materials placed on reserve by a faculty member
  • Periodicals: may be used in the library
  • Career Collections: books and other materials related to career preparation and success
  • Testing Collection: books and other study materials for credentialing exams

The normal loan period for circulating print materials is four weeks. The normal loan period for audiovisual materials is one week. Materials that have been placed on course reserve, however, may have a shorter loan period.

Items Loan Periods 

Books 4 weeks                     
DVDs 1 week
Reserves In-Library Use
Reference In-Library Use and Electronic
Periodicals In-Library Use and Electronic                              

 

Use the catalog search below to look for materials in the TCC collections.

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TCC Chesapeake

Chesapeake Campus Library
(Pass Building, Room 161)
1428 Cedar Road
Chesapeake, VA 23322
Library Phone: 757-822-5160

Chesapeake Campus Tutoring
Tutoring Phone: Phone: 757-822-5159
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TCC Norfolk

Norfolk Campus Library
Martin Building - First Floor
300 Granby Street,
Norfolk Virginia 23510
Library Phone: 757-822-1101

Norfolk Campus Tutoring
Tutoring Phone: 757-822-1134
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TCC Portsmouth

Portsmouth Campus Library
Building A, Room A240 - Second Floor
120 Campus Drive
Portsmouth, VA 23701
Library Phone: 757-822-2130

Portsmouth Campus Tutoring
Tutoring Phone: Phone: 757-822-2349
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TCC Virginia Beach

The Joint-Use Library  (JUL)
1700 College Crescent,
Virginia Beach, VA 23453
Library Phone: 757-822-7800

Virginia Beach Campus Tutoring
Tutoring Phone: Phone: 757-822-7736
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