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The library is a vital part of PSUAD.
It is a multidisciplinary collective tool to allow students to develop
their intellect, general knowledge and also for recreation. It gives
autonomy in the quest for information and knowledge.
Acquisition range
The aim of the University is to create a library containing reference
works in the areas of Arts, Literature and Social Sciences in French, as
well as additional collections in Arabic and other European languages.
Main acquisitions are done according to the fields of PSUAD:
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Archeology
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History of art
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Law
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Political sciences
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Geography and urban planning
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History
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German language
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English language
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Spanish language
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French language
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Arabic language
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French literature
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Philosophy-
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Sociology
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Marketing, communication, management, business
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In October 2007, the library counts about 20,000 books. This will be
gradually supplemented with 15,000 new acquisitions per year.
Users are encouraged to make suggestions.
Access conditions
Access to the library is strictly restricted to students and staff of
PSUAD.
External people can obtain a special authorisation for reading only with
a justified written request addressed to the library email. The
authorization is delivered after approval by the University director
general.
Loans rules
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Items
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Durations
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Students
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6
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14 jours
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Staffl
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30
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28 jours
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In case of overdue borrowed items, the library will send a
reminder to the user’s PSUAD email. Exceeding the deadline on borrowed
books will be penalized by a borrowing suspension equal to the number of
days overdue. Some documents cannot be borrowed: periodicals and books
with label showing “Exclu du prêt”.
A self check-out station is available
close to the reception desk.
Free WiFi zone
Wireless network is available in the premises to allow users to work on
the Internet and their own documents.
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