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COLLECTIONS
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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.
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CATEGORY
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DESCRIPTION |
MATERIALS
DESIGNATION |
SYMBOLS |
LOCATION |
| Open Access |
Covers reference
books in various study fields. Shelved according to call number
at open rack. |
Book |
- |
Level 2, 3 & 4
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| 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
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| 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
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| 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
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| 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
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| Map |
Includes
Malaysia maps and states of Malaysia maps. |
Map |
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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 |
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| Dictionary/Terminology/
Glossary
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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 |
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