Finding Standards

Do you have the standard title or number?

Do you have the standard title or number?

If you have a standard title:

  1. Search in the CU Library Catalog to see if the library owns the standard.
  2. If you cannot find the standard, request assistance from a librarian by sending us an email.

If you have a standard number:

  1. Go to the website of the issuing organization to find a title.
  2. Search in their catalog by keyword or number to find a title.
  3. Once you find a title, search the CU Library Catalog to see if the library owns the standard.
  4. If you cannot find the standard, request assistance from a librarian by sending us an email

Do you need to find a standard for a topic?

Do you need to find a standard for a topic (but have no title or standard number)?

  1. Search the internet for standards on your topic to see which issuing organizations may be appropriate. If you'd like assistance, please send us an email.
  2. Go to the website of the appropriate issuing organization.
  3. Search in their catalog by keyword or number for a title.
  4. Once you find a title, search the CU Library Catalog to see if the library owns the standard.
  5. If no copy of the standard is available, request assistance by sending us an email