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Policies & Procedures


Books/Print/Media Materials Electronic Resources

Gift Policy (Aug 2003)

Lost or Damaged Materials: Policy for Withdrawal, Replacement, or Retention (April 2005)

Monographic Claiming (Fall 2000)

Policy for Ordering Out of Print (OP) Books (Mar 2001) (including online vendors of OP books)

 

Best Practices of Access and Preservation (May 2006)

Digital Initiative_Policy ( May 2006)

Selecting and Acquiring Electronic Products (May 2000)
selection guide for Internet sites to be cataloged

Guidelines for Licensing Electronic Information Resources (May 1999)

Collection Development / Management Polices Information Access Budget

Main Library Criteria and Strategy for De-Selection (April 2006)

Selection Effectiveness Guidelines & Criteria (Mar 2005)

Collection Management Policy (Mar 2002)
1. Collection Development Policy (1989) - Note: this is an historic document and does not reflect current collection development practices!
2. Historic look at UA Library collections (1989)

Architecture (Mar 2002)

Borderlands Policies (2001)

Federal Documents (June 2003)

Reference (Main and Information Commons) (Oct 2002)

Special Collections (1993, rev 2001)

 

Selector Timeline for Spending and Encumbering the Information Access Budget (July 2002)

Serial Cap Information for Selectors (Dec 2001)

Special Gift Funds and Endowments for the Purchase of UA Library Materials (Apr 2005)