Subject Guides: eBooks: VitalSource

Introduction

VitalSource is an eTextbook platform providing access to more than 1 million titles from over 1,000 educational content providers. Currently, SIT community has access to nearly 140 eTextbooks covering a wide range of subjects published by Pearson, Wiley, Cengage, McGraw Hill, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins and Cambridge University Press via this platform.

Access Information

No. of Concurrent Users: The number of users / number of ebook copies is indicated below the access URL.

Online Reading: Supported.

Print Limit: The number of pages may vary depending on individual publisher-specified limits. It varies from 2 pages to 10 pages. Click icon to find out the number of pages allowed to be printed at a time.

Offline Download: Yes via VitaSource Bookshelf

Loan Period: 3 hrs

How to download selected e-book

1. Go to the VitalSource website.

2. Login SIT account.

3. Please choose Accept to continues. If you choose to disable all cookies, the site will not work on your device.

If you choose Disable Cookies then Confirm & Disable, the above screen will be prompted again.

4. You can either create/logon to your personal account to read offline or click Continue without an Account. We recommend logging on to your personal account for continuous access (during the loan period) and access to other features.