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BRAC University Library offers a number of programs throughout the year to assist students, researchers and faculty members in developing research skills and to use the full range of information resources available at the library. Our objective is to promote user understanding and use of information in the discovery, creation and transmission of knowledge to enhance their academic experience and lifelong learning. Library is also creating subject specific Research Guides and Online Tutorials for the users on the library website.
The following library sessions and workshops are conducted by the library.
Available via Zoom or Google Meet on request, 9am-5pm Sunday- Thursday for All Discipline areas & Year Levels. This session will be available for individual users by appointment to assist them for fulfilling their needs.
All Discipline areas & Year Levels.
Online drop-in sessions are open to all BRAC University students (undergraduate and postgraduate) and faculty from each discipline area. The librarian will assist students, faculty, researchers with finding resources for their assignment and research or information on how to reference, and to develop skills beyond the basics. The details of the Programs are given below:
Library Orientation Sessions
A quick overview of the library and its services, spaces and resources tailored for new students. Library can provide sessions for students online or onsite.
Target Group: Freshers
Average Session Length: 10-15 minutes
Workshop on Subject Specific Research Database
Participants are introduced to subject databases, resources, and will learn basic to advance search strategies and techniques relevant to conducting research within a specific discipline or field of study. Each workshop is tailored to the specific objectives of the class and content reflects assignment requirements and research expectations.
Target Group: First Year to Final Year Students, Researchers, Faculty members
Average Session Length: One hour
Use these quick and comprehensive guides for examples of how to cite common types of sources in APA, MLA, IEEE, and Chicago styles.
APA Quick Citation Guide (Penn State University)
Guide for APA references with examples. This is the most common style used in the social sciences.
APA Comprehensive Formatting and Style Guide (Purdue OWL)
Extensive explanations and examples for how to cite using the APA style, commonly used in the social sciences.
Download APA Citation Examples
MLA Quick Citation Guide (Penn State University)
Guide for MLA references with examples. This is the most common style used in the social sciences.
MLA Comprehensive Formatting and Style Guide (Purdue OWL)
Extensive explanations and examples for how to cite using the MLA style, commonly used in the humanities.
Download MLA Citation Examples
Many publishers require authors to prepare their manuscript using their selected style manuals. The following manuals are most frequently used by journals in computer science.
Download IEEE Citation Examples
Chicago-Style Citation Quick Guide (Penn State University)
This is a common style used in history and the humanities.
Chicago Manual of Style 17th Edition (Purdue OWL)
Extensive explanations and examples for how to cite using the Chicago style, commonly used in the social sciences and history.
Patrons in the following categories may borrow items from BRAC University library. See the table below to see additional information on library privileges and loan periods.
Member Category |
Number of Items |
Loan Period
|
Over due fines (Tk / day) |
Holds |
|||
Book (BK) |
Audio Visual (AV) |
Book (BK) (Weeks) |
Audio Visual (AV) (Days) |
Book (BK) |
Audio Visual (AV) |
||
Administrative Staff (AD) |
3 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
10 |
1 |
Faculty (F) |
6 |
2 |
Whole Semester |
3 |
5 |
10 |
2 |
Student (ST) |
4 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
5 |
10 |
1 |
Contract Staff (CS) |
2 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
5 |
10 |
1 |
Department (DP) |
50 |
|
1 (Year) |
|
|
|
|
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