Consortial Purchasing through PASCAL

PASCAL is the Partnership Among South Carolina Academic Libraries, a consortium of South Carolina's academic libraries together with their parent institutions and state agency partners. PASCAL fosters cooperation on a broad range of issues including shared licensing of electronic resources, universal borrowing via PASCAL DELIVERS and ILS hosting. Coker College and most other academic libraries in the state purchase the following databases jointly.

Academic Search Premier
Business Source Premier
CINAHL Plus with Full Text
Computer Source
Ebsco Animals
ERIC
Literature Resource Center
Health Source: Consumer Edition
Health Source: Nursing/Academic
Institute of Physics
Library, Info. Sci.& Tech.
MAS Ultra
MEDLINE
Military & Government Collection
OVID Nursing Journals
Primary Search
ProQuest Nursing & Allied Health Source
Psychology & Behavioral Sci. Coll.
Regional Business News

Available through DISCUS

DISCUS is a service of the State Library and is funded by an appropriation from the South Carolina General Assembly through the K-12 School Technology Initiative, and the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services. The following databases are available to all residents of South Carolina through public libraries, K-12 schools, colleges and universities.

Academic OneFile
Biography Resource Center
Book Review Index Online Plus
Books and Authors
Business & Co. Resource Center
CultureGrams
Custom Newspapers
Educator's Reference Complete
Encyclopedia Britannica
Expanded Academic ASAP
Ferguson's Career Guidance Center
Gale Virtual Reference (e-books)
General BusinessFile ASAP
General OneFile
General Reference Center
Health & Wellness Resource Center
Health Reference Center - Academic
History Resource Center: U.S.
History Resource Center: World
Junior Edition
Learning Express Library
LegalTrac
Literature Resources from Gale
Nursing Resource Center
Opposing Viewpoints
PowerSearch
Science Resource Center
SC Newspapers
Scribner Writers Series
SIRS Knowledge Source
Small Business Resource Center