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OCLC WorldCat:

This database is an online catalog of the holdings of books, journals, and other materials held by thousands of libraries (most within the United States).  UT Austin  researchers can identify and locate materials in other libraries and collections using WorldCat, and order these materials by making an Inter-Library Service request.

Off Campus Access:

The setup of an Internet browser to allow current UT Austin students, faculty and staff to gain off campus access to subscription based electronic resources.  See Also: Proxy Service.

Online Catalog:

An electronic or digitized version of a library's card catalog. The University of Texas Libraies' catalog is now only available online.

Online Database:

A searchable, electronic database of either full text documents or citations and abstracts.  See Also: Periodical Index

OPAC:

Acronym for Online Public Access Catalog. See Online Catalog.

Overdue:

An item checked out from the library that has not been returned or renewed by its due date

Oversize:

Physically large items that are often shelved apart from the regular sized books.  Call numbers for oversized books may be preceded by -F- or -Q-, for example, -Q- TL 509 I63 1977 PCL Stacks.

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