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COLLECTIONS

The library develops and maintains extensive print and digital resources to support teaching, learning and research activities of the university community. The core collections comprises subjects in civil engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, information technology, education, science, social sciences, management and languages. The library has extensive holdings of about 150,000 copies of books and 300 titles of journals. The collections are mostly open access. The collection is classified according to the Library of Congress Classification (LCC). The digital collection includes 26 subscribed online databases (covers about 13,000 titles of e-journals), 4 electronic book services (covers about 40,000 titles of e-books), and over 4,000 scanned documents such as conference papers, exam papers, and project paper abstracts in pdf formats.

CATEGORY


DESCRIPTION
MATERIALS DESIGNATION
SYMBOLS
LOCATION
Open Access
Covers reference books in various study fields. Shelved according to call number at open rack.
Book
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Level 2, 3 & 4

Closed Access
Covers most of reference materials that are heavily used by users and available in limited copies. This collection is for internal reference only.
Standard, Patent
-
Level 1
Book, Laboratory Manual, Solution Manual, Study Guide
ca
Audio Visual
Covers audio visual materials in several formats.
CD-ROM, VCD, DVD, Cassette, Kit, Video Tape, etc.
-
Level 1
Small Publication
Books that are less than 10 x 15 cm size.
Book
k
Digital Document
Covers all documents that can be accessed through WebDOC search engine.
Exam Papers, Thesis Abstracts, Conference Papers, Journal Article and other UTHM publications.
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Online
Journal
Periodicals that have been published for academic purpose in certain matter, profession or field. Current This collection is for internal reference only.
Bound Journal
Current Journal
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Level 3
UTHM Special Collection
Covers materials about UTHM, materials written by UTHM staff or students and UTHM publications either in printed or digital format. This collection is for internal reference only.
General
a
Level 1
Conference Paper
ra
Thesis, Case Study
ra
Technical Drawing
ra
Prospectus
rab
Magazine/Journal
raj
Exam Paper
raq
Creative
Covers novel genre especially in Malay Language and English. Some of them are in Japanese.[pic]
Novel
cn
Level 1
Magazine
Light reading periodicals which contain story, articles, etc.. This collection is for internal reference only.[pic]
Bound Magazine
Current Magazine

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Level 1

 

Map
Includes Malaysia maps and states of Malaysia maps.
Map
-
Level 1
Reference
Covers reference materials which contain manual, fact, schedule, description, diagram, terminology, etc.. Known by symbols appeared in call number. This collection is for internal reference only.
Book
r

Level 4

Dictionary/Terminology/
Glossary
rd
Encyclopaedia
re
Atlas
rm
Government Publication
rw
Index
rx
Online Resources
Covers subscribed online databases, e-books & e-journals.
Online Database, E-Books & E-Journals.
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Online