Sociology Subject Guide: Books

To check out any resources or access articles and eBooks off campus, you must use Single Sign-On.

If you do not have a student ID card, you may pick one up at Admissions and Records.

Bring a photo ID and your registration.

Accessing the Library's Catalog

The EVC Library Catalog is accessed online and allows you to search through the library's holdings for relevant books. You may search by author, title or subject.

For help, email us at librarian@evc.edu.

San Jose Public Library

Students: as residents of California, you have access to the resources availble at San Jose Public Library, including the print books and periodicals at San Jose State. Search the SJPL catalog and have books transferred to your nearest SJPL branch*.

*To check out books at SJPL you will need to obtain a SJPL library card.

Transferring Books from SJCC

If you are searching the catalog and find that the book you need is located at SJCC, you may:

• Transfer the book to the EVC library, which takes 3-4 days. To do this write down the title, author, year, call number and ask to have the book tranferred at the front desk. You will need your student ID card with you.

• Go to SJCC and check out the book with your EVC student ID card.

Browse the HM-Hx section of the library's general collection for books on Sociology.

Below are a few library books of interest in this area: