NOTE: The three images on this web page are only screen shots from the COS Online Catalog, not the actual catalog pages with live links. Read the instructions and browse the examples before entering the online catalog.

After library hours, please access the databases through the COS Book Catalog.

Enter “databases cos access” in Keyword search box or click here.
This should bring up a list of COS databases as in the example bellow
:

 

Click on the title of whichever database you wish to enter. We used Credo as an example. Choose the link under "Connect to"...

screen shot of credo result from online catalog

 

After choosing link "Access to (Database Name) for Authorized COS Users", the student/faculty authentication page should come up.

screen shot of authentication page

Please enter your information here:  Name, ID number, PIN (birth date, see example  on page for format)

You should  now be able to enter any of the databases without having to login again, as long as you keep the current browser session open.  If you close the browser for any reason, you will have to repeat the steps to login and access the databases.

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