Douglas College

Online & Distance Learning


Your online and distance learning team
Research Links

Articles & Databases
Search a database to find articles in scholarly journals, magazines and newspapers. Students may access these databases from off campus by logging in with their student number. Off campus login help .

Books, DVDs and more
Search here to find books, DVDs and web resources available through the library.

Resources by Subject
These guides bring together key databases and other web resources that are appropriate for individual disciplines and programs. A good starting point.

Guides and Tutorials
How-to guides give tips and instructions on searching for books and journal articles, evaluating websites, citing sources, avoiding plagiarism and much more.

Interlibrary Loans
Students may request books and journal articles that are available at other libraries but not at the Douglas College Library.

Cite Your Sources
See these guides for help with writing papers using APA, MLA, Chicago or other citation styles.

Delivery of Materials to Distance Students
Here you will find guidelines for the borrowing and delivery of materials to Distance students. A student who is enrolled in an online course and living outside the Lower Mainland may request materials to be faxed or mailed.


For information about online courses, please visit the related course / program website by searching the Douglas College calendar  or contact the Registrar's Office .


Contact information

Jacquie Ticknor , Library Technician 
Email:  offcamp@douglascollege.ca
Phone: 604-527-5178
Fax: 604-527-5193

Mary Matthews , Reference Librarian
Phone: 604-527-5438
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For immediate assistance call:
604-777-6131 - David Lam Campus or
604-527-5176 - New Westminster Campus

*Note that library hours are in Pacific time.

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