Library Acquisitions Manual For Faculty
PREFACE
The Manual that follows is your guide to the library's book and journal selection policies
and procedures. It is intended to give you an overview of acquisitions philosophy, a
practical guide to the organization and functions of the library in support of the
selection of library materials, and specific instructions for ordering books and journals.
We hope you find the Manual useful. We appreciate your participation in book and journal selection
activities and welcome your suggestions.
- CONTENTS
- 1.0 Overview of the Library's Collection Development Program
- 1.1 Who's Who in Collection Management Services
- 1.2 Collection Development Program
- 1.3 Selection Responsibilities of Faculty and of Library Liaisons
- 1.4 Collection Development Policy
- 1.5 Allocation of Funds - Firm Orders, Approval Plan, Journals
and Continuations
- 2.0 Procedures for Ordering/Accepting Library Materials
- 2.1 Requesting Books (Monographs)
- 2.2 Ordering Serials/Continuations (Journals)
- 2.3 Gift Books
- 2.4 Government Documents
- 3.0 Electronic Collection Development Resources
- 4.0 Glossary
Date Last Modified: Oct 29, 2004
Page URL: http://www.coastal.edu
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