Marian University College Library
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Library Opening Hours
Books in the library shelves are arranged according the Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme (DDC).
The TEN broad classes are numbered 000 to 900 as follows:
Code | Description |
---|---|
000 | Computer science, information & general works |
100 | Philosophy & psychology |
200 | Religion |
400 | Language |
500 | Science |
600 | Technology |
700 | Arts & recreation |
800 | Literature, rhetoric & criticism |
900 | History and Geography |
Taking CLASS 500 as an example, it is divided into ten sub-classes as shown below:
Code | Description |
---|---|
500 | Science |
510 | Mathematics |
520 | Astronomy |
530 | Physics |
540 | Chemistry |
550 | Earth sciences and Geology |
560 | Fossils & Pre-historic life |
570 | Life Sciences; Biology |
580 | Plants (botany) |
590 | Animals (zoology) |
Important Information
Borrowing and Renewing Books
Undergraduate Students:
Up to 5 books for a maximum of 21 days. Books can be renewed at most 2 times.
Diploma Students:
Up to 3 books for a maximum of 21 days. Books can be renewed at most 2 times.
Certificate Students:
Up to 2 books for a maximum of 21 days. Books can be renewed at most 2 times.
Short Course Students:
Cannot borrow books but can read them in the library.
Teaching Staff:
Up to 10 books for a maximum of 21 days. Books can be renewed at most 2 times.
Non-teaching Staff:
Up to 2 books for a maximum of 21. Books can be renewed at most 2 times.
Reference books and books that have been reserved by teaching staff cannot be borrowed.
New Books:
A list of all new books will be uploaded weekly.
Historical Background of MARUCO
MARUCO Almanac / Academic Calendar
MARUCO Examination Guidelines and Regulations
MARUCO Registration Form
MARUCO Exchange Program Application Form