Guide to UT Libraries 2008 

表紙画像The purpose of this guide is to provide newly admitted members of the University of Tokyo with information on how to smoothly and smartly access academic information available through our libraries and on the Internet, and to ensure the best possible environment for their activities as students, teachers and researchers.

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PART 1 : Accessing Books and Journals from the Library
1. Structure of the University of Tokyo Library System
1) The Library System
2) Main Libraries
3) Faculty and Institute Libraries
4) Documents in Electronic Format
5) UT Repository
2. Using the Libraries
1) User Registration
2) Library System Homepage
3) Library Manners
3. Searching for Documents
1) Searching the Bookshelves
2) Searching with the University of Tokyo OPAC
3) Retrieving Documents
4) Searching Other Universities
5) Searching for Books on a Given Subject
6) Searching for Journal Articles
4. Using the Documents
1) Borrowing and Returning Materials
2) Copying Materials
3) The e-DDS Service
4) Obtaining Documents from External Institutions
5. Online Services
1) Web Request Service
2) MyLibrary
6. Reference Services : Ask a Librarian
1) Library Information Counters
2) Reference Materials
3) ASK Service
PART 2 : Accessing Internet Resources
1. Computer Terminals
1) Using Computers on Campus
2) Bringing Your Own Computer
2. Netiquette
1) About Copyrights
2) Information Ethics
3) Notes on the Use of E-Journals
4) Security Issues
3. Gathering Information through the Internet
1) GACoS
2) Searching Online Databases
3) Using e-Journals and e-Books
4) Note on Conventional Search Engines
4. User Support
1) Database Training Courses
2) Research on the Internet
3) Database Leaflets
4) Research on the Internet on Web (Flash)
5) Online Tutorials
【APPENDIX】
1: Location of University of Tokyo Libraries and Contact Information
2: Search Tips
3: Terminology and Acronyms

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