The NCHU Library provides interlibrary loan and document delivery services . Please read the following instructions carefully before selecting your desired service.nnThese services are available only to current NCHU faculty, staff, and students and NCHU alumni with a library card.nnPlease read the Interlibrary Loan terms of service before submitting an application.
Since May 2006, our university has been promoting the digitization of theses. The system has collected over 34,000 theses from June 2006 to the present, while offering services for thesis submission, browsing, and searching.
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Textbook Service allows the NCHU faculty to submit textbook requests to the Library. It aims to work with instructors to make assigned textbooks available to students. Patrons can refer to the textbook lists through the Library’s website as well. To ensure that course resources are as accessible as possible, the designated textbooks can only be checked out for a short loan period. Print books can be borrowed for 14 days and multimedia items offer a 5-day loan. Renewals are not permitted.
Turnitin contains more than 99 billion webpages, 1.8 billion student papers, and 89 million scholarly articles.nnFeatures:nn*Compare faculty and student works, reports, and assignments to existing pieces of writing in its database.nn*Produce a similarity report with a similarity score percentage.nn* Help authors to verify the originality and quality of their writing before official publication.nn* Review whether any citations are missing.nnThis section includes:nnGraduate student school-leaving procedurennAccount applicationnnUser manual and handbooknnFAQsnnPoint of contact by college
Professors may reserve reference materials for their courses. These may include books, periodicals, multimedia materials, journal articles, electronic resources, or self-made materials.Students can use the WebPAC’s “Course Reserves” function to look up and read materials for the current semester.To access course reserve materials, please present your student ID at the 1F Reference Information Desk or the 3F Multimedia Center and provide the name of the course and instructor.Please follow the usage guidelines so that more students are able to utilize course reserve materials.
To fully utilize the Library’s collections, we employ the LibGuides system to create catalogues tailored to individual departments and graduate institutes so as to meet their different teaching and research needs, develop and customize collection utilization guides, and facilitate timely access to resources by faculty members and students as they work on their academic writings and research projects.
As part of NCHU’s 100th Anniversary, the area in front of the 1F copy room was remodeled into the NCHU Collection, which showcases around 1,500 works by NCHU faculty members as a means of demonstrating the University’s academic influence and the efforts of university faculty to pursue the advancement of research and knowledge. The official opening ceremony of the “NCHU Collection” was held on November 28, 2019.
The library processes book donations according to the “The National Chung Hsing University Library Guidelines for Donating Library Materials”.nnDonors are asked to fill out the National Chung Hsing University Library Donated Library Materials Processing Form and List of Donated Library Materials and e-mail them to lcshaw@dragon.nchu.edu.tw. Alternatively, donors may hand copy of each form to staff at the Circulation Desk.
Eager to learn more about the resources and services available at the NCHU Library? Looking to improve your research skills? If so, you may want to explore the following options:nn- Take a self-learning course onlinenn- Sign up for a mini-instruction coursenn- Sign up for the library instruction coursesnn- Faculty can request Library Instruction for their classes
