Library Departments

Resource Academia library has got four departments as in the following;

A) Acquisition

B) Processing

C) Circulation

D) Students Guidance and Reference Services

A) Acquisition Department

Receives demands from students, staff and faculty and assists in the Books Selection and acquisition of needed material required in teaching and research. The acquired material is recorded and company invoices processed for an early payment to the firms.

B) Processing Department

The Acquired reading material is classified and complete bibliographic entries are made in the database of LIBRARY. The Computer Bar-Codes and Book Spine Stickers as well as Book Pockets are pasted on the acquired material.

C) Circulation Department

The Circulation Department is authorized to provide the needed books and other material to the needy students, staff and faculty of this University. This process continues from 8.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m. through out the week. The CD-ROMs, Audio and Video Cassettes are also loaned out to the faculty, staff and students of this University. This Department also assists in providing needed information after downloading from the Internet.

D) Students Guidance and Reference Services

The Reference Section of LIBRARY provides current magazines, newspapers and term reports of the students for consultation and on the spot reading purposes. The files of daily News papers clipping on important current topics are also maintained by the department. These files are always available for consultation. Besides this, the students and faculty members are also assisted in the search of needed material from IRC. The Scrap Books containing current news and advertisements of Resource Academia are also maintained by this Department.