Borrowing from the Library

The staff at the Enquiry and Lending Services Counter will be pleased to give advice on borrowing facilities, access to the books and, or any other aspect of Library use. Your Curtin Sarawak staff/student ID card is your library card. You MUST present your staff/student ID card every time you wish to borrow the library items.

Borrowing Procedures:

Collections

Location

 Library Users Category Loan Period
Open / R&D Collection 2nd Floor 1. Foundation/IEP
2. Undergraduates
3. Postgraduates
4. General staff
5. Academic staff		 8 books for 2 weeks
10 books for 2 weeks
15 books for 6 weeks
10 books for 1 month
20 books for 1 month
Teaching and Learning
Collection		 1st Floor Academic Staff 1 semester
Reference Collection 2nd Floor 1. Foundation/IEP
2. Undergraduates
3. Postgraduates
4. General staff
5. Academic staff		 Non-circulating
Closed Reserved Collection 2nd Floor 1. Foundation/IEP
2. Undergraduates
3. Postgraduates
4. General staff
5. Academic staff		 3-days loan only
2 hours or overnight.
Overnight items must be returned at 10am the next day
Borneo Collection 2nd Floor 1. Foundation/IEP
2. Undergraduates
3. Postgraduates
4. General staff
5. Academic staff		 The collection consists of materials on Borneo with prefix “BC”. This collection can be borrowed for 7-days.
Borneo with prefix “BC” (with red dot)is strictly cannot be borrowed.
Audio Visual Collection (multimedia CD-ROMs, VCDs, DVDs, videotapes and audiocassettes) Ground Floor 1. Foundation/IEP
2. Undergraduates
3. Postgraduates
4. General staff
5. Academic staff		 3-days loan. Users can
use AV Room to view the AV Collection.
 

Periodicals
Bounded Journals

 1st Floor 1. Foundation/IEP
2. Undergraduates
3. Postgraduates
4. General staff
5. Academic staff		  

Circulating for 1 week
Non-circulating
Newspapers 1st Floor 1. Foundation/IEP
2. Undergraduates
3. Postgraduates
4. General staff
5. Academic staff		 Non-Circulating
Student’s Final Year
Project/ Theses collection		 1st Floor 1. Undergraduates
2. Postgraduates
3. Academic staff		 Non-circulating
(circulating allowed only
for LAN purposes)
Please Note:
User is not allowed to transfer library materials borrowed by them to another user’s account. The transaction must be made at The Circulation Counter.
All books on loan are subject to recall should other users require them.