SERIAL COLLECTION
Serial Collection (SC) refers to the periodicals
publications purchased and subscribed by MMU Library. Serial collections
includes journals, magazines, bulletins, newsletters, online journals, as well as
databases.
MMU Library had differentiated these collections according to the location of
the collections as below;
a. Popular magazines collection
Magazines which has been identified as most popular and
frequent usage within the library members will be placed at a specific
area for easy access of the users. (List of popular titles).
b. Current journals collection
Titles requested by faculties members will mostly be placed
in this collection. These titles were known as scholarly titles. All titles
are arranged according to alphabetical order. Faculties
members are encouraged to make new suggestion for subscription. The
request should be submit the to the Serial Office, upon the
respective dean's approval, before end of August, each calendar
year.(List of current titles by Faculties; List of
current titles by alphabetical order)
c. Malaysiana journals collection
Malaysiana journals collection comprise of
journals published in Malaysia and the publication related about Malaysia.
Most of the articles will be indexed into the Content Development and
Special Collection for easy access of the users. (List of Malaysiana
journals)
d. Back issues journals and magazines collection
All back issues for journals and magazines for the current
year and previous two years will be located at the Serial Office. Students
and lecturers can make reference within the same room and have to
ask permission from respective staffs to make photocopies. All titles are arranged according to alphabetical order.
e. Bound journals collection
All back issues journals and magazines will be bound and
shelved according to the classification number at the Bound Journal Collection.
f. Online journals collection
Journals and magazines which can be access online will be
listed as online journals. Journals and magazines titles within online
databases will also be included in the list.
g. Databases collections
This collection comprised all databases subscribed by MMU
Library. Our library subscribed to varies type of databases related to
subjects offered in MMU.
Reservation/ Booking
This collection cannot be reserved by users.
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