Streaming Media & DVDs
Social Work uses a variety of movies and documentaries in different courses. The library has many DVDs and videos as part of our streaming media collection; some are in the general collection, others are put on reserve by course faculty.
Some of the movies/documentaries are often freely available on the Internet.
The library streaming video collection from Academic Video Online, Kanopy, Swank, and Counseling and Therapy in Video: Vol.1
Please review the Streaming Media Policy here.
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Academic Video Online This link opens in a new window
Delivers video titles spanning the a wide range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more. -
Kanopy Streaming Video This link opens in a new window
Streaming video collection of award-winning films including titles from PBS, BBC, Criterion Collection, Media Education Foundation and more. Chrome and Firefox are recommended browsers for viewing.
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Swank Motion Pictures This link opens in a new window
Provides online streaming access to major motion picture studio films through an agreement funded by the SU Libraries. Films are made available for online streaming when requested by an SU instructor for use in an SU course.
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Counseling and Therapy in Video: Volume 1 This link opens in a new windowSU no longer subscribes to this resource. Due to overlap in content, we suggest searching the following resource instead: Academic Video Online. Read more information about the 2025 library cancellation process.
