ICTL 1000
Fazli Omar
Liaison librarian for KICT
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Content
Types of Library Resources
Understanding Citation
Using Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC)
Resources in the Library Research Gateway
Using E-book
Library Resources:
What & Where
Printed
Books
Theses/Dissertations
Journals
Newspapers
Printed
Reference Sources
To find and read background
information
Gives basic information on
a topic
To find meaning and
understanding of the
topics/terms
To build your search terms
from reference sources
Non-Printed
Video Cassettes
Transparencies
Sound Cassettes
Compact Discs
Microforms
Reduced photographic reproductions of
printed material on film (microfilm) or film
cards (microfiche)
Online
E-Books
Online Databases
IIUM Thesis
Examination Papers
Article in
Periodicals
Writings that appear in journals, magazines,
newspapers, etc.
How to find?
Printed Resources
Retrieve the correct year/volume/issue from the
shelves
j HQ 750 A1 C536S 1994 v65 n1-3
Understanding
Citations
Can U retrieve?
Reading a Citation
1. Citation of a Book
Reading a Citation
Introduction to
IIUM Library Website
Resources in the
http://lib.iium.edu.my
Searching for
E-Examination Papers
INFO 2010
Islamic Economics
Database (In-house)
Finding Materials
in OPAC
How to
Introduction
Web-based Library Automated System;
accessible at Library, Mahallah, Kulliyyah
& off-campus
Find title of books, journals, Newspapers,
CD ROMs, DVD ROMs, etc.
X Find a chapter / article of the above
materials
Functions
Gives locations for items e.g. books, journals,
etc. available in the library
Indicates how many copies of a book the
Library has
Indicates the status of each title or copy of the
book
Checks journal holding records
Checks your personal borrowing record
books on loan, overdue, renewal, etc
Use OPAC
Where?
Jot down the call number;
e.g. TK7108.2P56
Task 1:
Searching for
Library Materials by TOPIC (keyword)
e.g. Artificial Intelligence
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Browse Search
Enter term(s) & click Title for title search
B0000021746
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Task 2:
Searching for
Library Materials by AUTHOR
e.g. Michael J. Moran
Browse Search
Enter term(s) & click Author
Check
the
latest year of
publication
for each title
searched
Entry
Examples
Direct name
English
Names
Surname
Arabic
Names
Chinese
Names
Indian
Names
Family name
Mahathir bin
Mohamad
Ahmad Ibrahim
Bush, George
Clinton, Bill
Qaradawi, Yusuf
Family name
Given name
Sammy Vellu
Family name Gandhi, Mahatma
Advanced Search
Give more options
Use connectors to
combine search (boolean)
To limit a search use and
To broaden a search use or
To exclude a search use not
My Account
1. Click Edit My
Account
B0000021746
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2. Enter
Borrower
ID and
PIN
My Profile
1. Click holds
Fine/Blocks
Islamic
books are
at level 2
Information Service
Subjects
Philosophy, Psychology,
Religion
Level
3
DJ
Level
4
L-Z
Education, Medicine,
Architecture, Languages,
Science, Engineering,
Information Technology,
Library Science
Understanding Call
Numbers
- A system use to classify books by
grouping them together
- Group books together
searching easier
&
make
HD30.28Y46M
j
HD30.28Y46M
Small Size
Publication
p
HD30.28Y46M
Reference
r
HD30.28Y46M
QA76.76E95N384A
Item Categorization
General (Level) (all levels) - Borrowable books
Leisure Reading (level 2) - Fictions/Novels/popular
titles (also borrowable)
Course Reading (lending counter) - Course reading
titles (Red Spot)
Multimedia & Special Coll. (level 3) - Audio-visuals,
Microfilms, Microfiches
Periodicals (level 4) - Journals, Magazines,
Examination papers, Newspapers, Annual Reports,
Government publications, etc.
Name and
Code
General (none)
Location
Borrowing
Level 2, 3, 4
Controlled Access Room,
Level 2
1
1
2
Reference ( r )
Serials ( j )
Official publications
(ga - gz)
Law monographs (d2d69)
IIUM exam papers (n)
2 days (Lecturer)
2 days (Lecturer);
bound journal only
2 days (Lecturer)
1 month (Postgrad &
Lecturer)
Small-sized
publications (p)
Statutes (a)
Law reports (b)
Law journals ( c )
Islamic law statutes
(ia)
Islamic law books (id)
Islamic
Theseslaw
(t) journals (ic)
Red-spot (m)
Multimedia (various
codes)
Islamic economics
(ie)
Islamic Education
(ied)
Faculty publications
(fp)
Ahmad Ibrahim Coll.
Level
Level
Level
Level
Level
1
1
1
1
1
month (Undergraduate)
month (Postgraduate)
months (Lecturers)
Check
Ask
Fill
form
Accessing to
SpringerLink
1. Click E-Books
Go to SpringerLink
Boolean search
with all of the words = and
with at least one of the words = or
without the words = not
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