About the Library Collections
图书馆提供230多个订阅数据库, approximately 60,000 journals, 300,000 eBooks, 700,000 print volumes, over 1 million digitized dissertations and theses, 以及涵盖所有学科学科的特别收藏，以支持教学, learning, research, creative activities, community engagement, and career development.
Books & eBooks
图书馆有近60万册印刷品可供流通. These books are shelved in Library of Congress call number order as shown below.
| Call Number begins with | Shelving Location |
|---|---|
| A - HT 1099 | Level 2 North |
| HT 1100 - HZ | Storage - Request in OneSearch |
| J - PZ | Level 3 North |
| Q - Z | Level 3 South |
| Oversize A - Z | Level 2 North oversize books area |
要了解更多有关美国国会图书馆分类系统的信息，请访问 Library of Congress Classification outline.
图书馆有大约30万本电子书可供在线访问. 你可以通过使用 OneSearch or by going directly to the A-Z Databases page and selecting the appropriate database(s).
有关图书馆电子书馆藏的更多信息，请参阅我们的 eBook Guide.
Electronic Resources
图书馆的电子资源包括学术/同行评议的期刊文章, newspaper and magazine articles, eBooks, book chapters, primary sources, streaming media, data and statistic resources, 以及涵盖新葡京博彩官网所有学科的参考资料. OneSearch (the library’s online discovery catalog), Newspaper Search, and the A-Z Databases 页面都是开始搜索的好地方，并且都可以从 Library homepage.
搜索期刊和杂志文章，电子书，书籍章节，和更多:
- Recommended: start with OneSearch.
- Go directly to the A-Z Databases 页面并选择合适的数据库来进行搜索.
To search for newspaper articles:
- Recommended: start with Newspaper Search, in OneSearch.
- Go directly to the A-Z Databases page and select appropriate newspaper database(s), or select “Newspapers & “杂志”，从“所有数据库类型”框中进行搜索.
查找一手资料、流媒体、数据和统计资源、参考资料来源;
- Go directly to the A-Z Databases page and select appropriate database(s) or select Primary Sources from the All Database Types box.
Digital Repository Collections
ScholarWorks@CalState LA
ScholarWorks, Cal State LA's Institutional Repository, provides open access to Cal State LA faculty, students, and staff research, including theses, dissertations, research projects, publications, presentations, data sets, and Open Educational Resources (OER). For more in-depth information about ScholarWorks, including instructions on how to submit your work, please see our ScholarWorks Guide.
Local Digital Collections
We feature digital archival collections from the local and campus community such as the College/University Times Newspaper Collection, the Compton Communicative Arts Academy (CCAA) Archive, and the Mel Weisburd Poetry Collection among others.
Explore the Special Collections and Archives website for more. Archival materials are showcased in our Digital exhibits
Children's Books (aka: The Juvenile collection)
图书馆为儿童和年轻人收藏了少量的青少年书籍. This collection is located on the Level 3 North. 这些书按杜威十进分类法分类. You can search for Children's Books by using OneSearch and typing the name of the title or author. On the left side of the search results page, select Location = Children's Books.
Microforms
图书馆的缩微胶卷放在楼的服务台后面 1st floor of Library North. 要使用此集合中的物品，请向服务台索取.
Music & Media
图书馆收藏有dvd和音频cd(在服务台), Library North, 1st floor) as well as a growing number of Online Media Resources (streaming video and audio collections).
这些DVD和CD供教师在课堂上使用，教授也可以要求将它们放在课程储备中. 学生还可以在有限的借阅期内借阅dvd / cd. 可于图书馆服务台(图书馆北一楼)索取。. Check the Library Borrowing page for information about Media Loan Periods. To use a DVD/CD in the library, 到图书馆服务台(图书馆北)借一套耳机, 1st Floor) and use any library computer.
要查看图书馆中有哪些dvd和cd可用，请使用 OneSearch and choose “Material Type” = Audio CDs OR DVDs.
Please do not place media materials in the book drop
Information for Faculty
All media materials (DVDs, Music CDs, & 课程预留的媒体资料，可于主服务台(图书馆北)借阅, 1st floor
教师可以要求将媒体材料(图书馆拥有的或您个人的副本)放置在课程储备中一个学期. Items on reserve are restricted to library use only. If an item is on course reserve, a faculty member may borrow the item for use in a class, 但我们鼓励您在使用后立即退货. To place media materials on reserve, please visit the Course Reserves page.
如果您想要求购买媒体资料作为图书馆的收藏, please send an email to Library Faculty Liaison with the title, format, and vendor (if known).
Visit our Library Media Accessibility Guide 有关确保您在课堂上使用的媒体对所有学生开放的信息.
Reference Sources
我们的许多参考来源(百科全书、字典、统计数据等).) are available online. For more information, visit the Reference Sources page. To access the library's Reference Databases, visit the Databases page.
Special Collections & Archives
一些独特/罕见的收藏品以及新葡京博彩官网的档案材料被安置在这里的特别收藏和档案馆, located on the second floor of Library South. For more information, visit the Special Collections & Archives page.
Theses & Dissertations Collection
图书馆在我们的特别馆藏中保留了硕士论文的印刷本 & 由新葡京博彩官网2011年以前的毕业生撰写. Beginning in the Fall of 2011, all master's degree theses, projects, 博士论文以电子方式提交，可在线查阅:
Theses & Dissertations (2011 - Present)*
*To access a Cal State LA Thesis prior to 2011, visit Special Collections & Archives
How to Recommend New Titles for the Library to Acquire
Anyone in the Cal State LA community 我能推荐一本图书馆购买的新书吗. 虽然图书馆保留所有购买决定的权利, 它将尽力满足尽可能多的适当要求, budget permitting. 所要求的书籍应该是学术性的，支持课程，并且价格合理. 流行或高度专业化的标题的优先级较低. 课程需求总是优先于其他追求. Use this Online Form to submit your recommendation(s).
Faculty should submit materials requests via an email to your Library Faculty Liaison. 如果你所要的物品要放置，请务必让图书管理员知道 on reserve in the library.
Collection Development
Collection Development是选择图书的功能, periodicals, 及电子资源，供图书馆使用者及校园人士使用.
In its Collection Development activities, 图书馆尊重美国图书馆协会两份文件中所倡导的知识自由原则, the Library Bill of Rights and the Freedom to Read Statement.
开发图书馆信息和资源的责任是根据学科知识和经验在图书馆教员之间划分的. 院系图书馆协调员是从学院的教员中任命的，作为院系与图书馆的联络人 Library Faculty Liaisons. Working together, 他们努力提供满足校园社区需要的信息资源.
图书馆于2020年修订了馆藏发展政策. The revised Collection Development Policy 明确了图书馆对学生成功的承诺, faculty excellence, inclusion, and the local community. 它包括指导原则、范围和选择标准. The Policy will guide Library resource development, 以及图书馆教师如何与校园教师和学生合作开发图书馆资源和馆藏.
教师如对图书馆馆藏发展活动有疑问或意见，应向学院名单上的相关人员咨询, Departmental, & Program Library Faculty Liaisons.
Gifts of Books
书籍或其他材料的礼物可以增强图书馆令人印象深刻的收藏. Books must align with current Cal State LA curriculum. Learn more about donating books or other materials for our collections.