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Course Reserve

Course Reserve

 

1. Textbooks & Reference Books

The textbook and reference book are the teaching material designated by teachers, which have a positive effect on the improvement of teaching quality and teaching level. The library collections are appointed or recommended by the instructors, to provide reading service for teachers and students.

 

2. Textbook Shelf Service

In order to enhance the quality of teaching support services and facilitate access to textbooks & references, the library has set up a textbook shelf on the first floor's west side, specifically for housing textbooks & references assigned to institute courses across various fields, including biomedical sciences, engineering, and languages.

I.Borrowing Service 

The textbook shelf provides indoor reading and short-term loan services.

II. Borrowing Rules 

  • The short-term loan period is 1 day, with a limit of 1 item per person and no renewals are allowed. 
  • To expedite the circulation of books, please return books on time. The borrowing privileges will be suspended for at least 30 days when an item is overdue; if readers do not return the books within 3 days after receiving the reminder, the short-term loan service will be suspended for 180 days. 
  • Compensation for damage, loss, etc. of books will follow the relevant rules and regulations of the library. 

III. Book Borrowing and Return 

  • Readers can use valid identification documents, such as your campus card or Passport, to borrow books. Please note that borrowing books with someone else's documents is not permitted. 
  • Conduct all borrowing and returning at the Library Information Desk, 1st floor. 

IV. Borrowing Privileges 

  • First-time borrowers from the textbook shelf need to activate their short-term loan privileges at the Library Information Desk, 1st floor using a valid ID. The activation is for readers who have already activated the library borrowing privileges. 
  • Readers are required to return all borrowed materials and deactivate borrowing privileges upon leaving the campus for any reason, including but not limited to graduation, suspension, withdrawal, transfer, or resignation. 

*Copyright Note:

Users must comply with the relevant copyright laws of the People's Republic of China when using scanned or photocopied materials provided by the Library for personal study, research, teaching or appreciation purposes. It CANNOT be used directly for profit-making purposes.

By applying to use the scanner or copier, the user is deemed to have accepted and will abide by the above copyright requirements.

Textbook Menu: PDF Document (Access with INTL ID)

 

3. Digital Textbook & Reference

For better supporting teaching, the library has purchased the following digital resources:

I.Wiley E-text offers well-chosen teaching reference materials published by Wiley. These publications are co-authored by internationally renowned authors and scholars and are designated as teaching reference books by lots of leading universities. 1110 kinds of Wiley E-texts including engineering, science, agriculture and medicine are available.

II. CRC E-text offers sciences and technology textbooks with high quality. More than half of these books are used by leading university all over the world and almost all the top 30 university in UK and top 50 in USA are using CRC Press textbooks. 777 kinds of CEC E-texts including engineering, computer science and biology are available.

Please Click Here to get digital textbooks required by instructors.(Access with INTL ID)

 

4. Request a Recommendation

We welcome suggestions for reference books to be purchased by the library. Purchaesd resources will be collected on Textbook Shelf.

Please request a purchase to provide as much detail as possible about the resource you are recommending.  

I. Recommend online (Recommend Book | library (zju.edu.cn))

II. Recommend by email: Submit request form (Click to Download) and email to library@intl.zju.edu.cn

III. Walk-in: information desk on the first floor in library. Hotline: 0571-87572288