Use Guidance
Library, Meiji Pharmaceutical University

1.Library Hours
2.Circulation
3.How to Use Catalog
4.How to Look for Journals
5.Photocopy
6.How to Use Study Room and Audiovisual Room


1. Library Hours

(1)Day Opening
* A Student's ID card is necessary for admission and leaving.

Monday - Friday 9:00-19:50
Saturday (except for the 2nd Saturday) 9:00-17:00
・Sunday
・The 2nd Saturday
・National Holiday
・University's Founding Anniversary (May 20)
Closed

(2)Night Opening (Uninhabited opening)

* Only teaching staffs and graduate students can use.
* A Student's ID card is necessary for admission and leaving.
* The loan of materials cannot be performed during night opening.

Monday - Friday 19:50-24:00
Saturday (except for the 2nd Saturday) 17:00-24:00

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2.Circulation

(1)Loan

<Circulation Desk>
* Mon.〜Fri./9:00-19:50
* Sat./9:00-17:00

■ A student's ID card is necessary for a loan.
■ Renewals is only one time.
■ Reservation can do the books under loan.

Undergraduate student 5 Vols 2 Weeks
(The National Examination for the Pharmacist's License: 1 Week)
renewal:1 Time
Graduate student
Research student
5 Vols 2 Weeks renewal:1 Time
Teaching staff 10 Vols 1 Month
Overnight loan Journal
(except for a latest issue)
On the day 16:00 - Next day 10:00
(2)Return
* A student's ID card is unnecessary at the time of return.
* Return books at circulation desk.
* Put in a book to the book box biside the entrance when the Library is closed.
* Return audiovisual materials at the circulation desk directly, since it is easy to damage.
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3.How to Use Catalog

Before 1986 You can access the card catalogs by the card boxs behind the circulation desk.
From 1987 You can access the datebase by the 3 OPAC PC biside the circulation desk.
New-arrival books New-arrival books corner biside the circulation desk.

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4.How to Look for Journals

* You can access journal's date and the latest conditions by OPAC and internet.

This year
・ First, new-arrival journals is located in the latest arrival journal shelf.
・ After being placed by this year bookshelf.
Bookbinding journals/ before 1996 Electric bookshelf.
Bookbinding journals/ after 1997 "A Line" bookshelf beside the electric bookshelf.

5.Photocopy

* There are three self-copy machines in the Library.
* Keep a copy right when you copy the materials in the Library.
* You can make photocopies for yourself with a copy card sold at the MPU CO-OP.

6.How to Use Study Room and Audiovisual Room

Study Room The second floor of the Library Mon.-Fri./ 9:00 -19:50
Saturday / 9:00 - 17:00
A study seat and a PC can be used freely.
Audiovisual Room Inside of the Library Mon.-Fri./ 9:00 - 19:50
Saturday / 9:00 - 17:00
A PC, video etc. can be used freely in the inside.

Notes on use  Please protect "the MPU's network manner", when you use a PC.
Please use calmly.
Eating and drinking and use of a cellular phone are prohibition.
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