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Student Handbook - Rules and Academic Regulations (MBBS) Academic Session 2018/2019

                17.7  Books Category
                      a.   Open Shelves (OS)
                       Location              Indication            Borrowing Period

                Display on shelves at                              Maximum seven (7) books
                Level 6 and 7 of  the                              within fourteen (14) days
                library


                      b.   Red-Spot (RS)
                       Location              Indication            Borrowing Period
                 Display  on  shelves  at   With   Call   Number   and  Limited  usage  (1  day per
                 Level  7 of  the library   alphabet  “RS’  printed  on                             book).
                                        the  sticker  on  the  book’s
                                        spine.
                                        Red Spot Sticker on the spine.

                      c.   Reference (REF)
                       Location                Indication           Borrowing Period

                 Display  on  shelves  at   With  Call  Number  and  Internal    Limited
                 Level  7 of  the library   alphabet  “REF’  printed  on                                              usage.
                                         the  sticker  on  the  book’s
                                         spine.

                17.8  Cataloguing and Classification System / Documentation System (Shah Alam
                      Campus)
                      Library  collections  are  cataloged,  classified  and  arranged  according  to  the
                      international standard. The MSU Library and Resource Centre is using AACR2
                      (Anglo American Cataloging Rules 2) to catalog all the materials and using LCC
                      (Library  of  Congress  classification)  and  National  Library  Medicine  (NLM  for
                      medical  book)  to  develop  the  call  number.  As  for  the  subject  heading,  the
                      library is using LCSH (Library of Congress Subject Headings) as the reference.

                17.9  Facilities and Services (Shah Alam Campus)
                      a.   Borrowing/Returning/Renewal/Reservation of books via computerized
                           library system
                      b.   Interlibrary Loan (ILL)
                      c.   Reference Materials – Books, Monographs and Multimedia
                      d.   Online Journals and Online Books
                      e.   Past Year Exam Questions, Students Project, Thesis and Dissertation


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