Learning Resource Center

LEARNING RESOURCE CENTER

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About LRC

The USA Learning Resource Center is committed to support the Augustinian education by providing instructional materials and facilities for teaching-learning processes, research initiatives, and recent innovations to meet client’s satisfaction in the promotion of life-long learning.

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Vision

An information resource center serving as a gateway of knowledge for the attainment of wisdom towards the formation of an Augustinian.

Mission

The Learning Resource Center is committed to support the Augustinian education by providing instructional materials and facilities for teaching-learning processes, research initiatives, and recent innovations to meet client satisfaction in the promotion of life-long learning.

Specifically, it aims to:

1. Select, acquire, organize and preserve information resources;
2. Provide effective access to information;
3. Collaborate with other institutions through resource sharing, and pooling of resources;
4.Upgrade infrastructure, facilities, equipment, and other library materials;
5. Enhance human resource competence and capability; and,
6. initiate effective governance.

LEARNING RESOURCE CENTER RULES AND GUIDELINES

 

1. Faculty members, personnel, and students must present a validated University ID every time they enter and borrow books from the library; or students can activate their records in the library by sending the scanned Registration Form (RF) and University ID to circulation@usa.edu.ph.

2.1 Borrowing Privileges:

2.1.      Elementary Students

Five (5) books for One (1) week

2.2.      JHS Students

Five (5) books for One (1) week

2.3.      SHS Students

Five (5) books for One (1) week; 1 Bible for 2 Hours

2.4.      Undergraduate Students

Five (5) books for One (1) week; 1 Bible for 2 Hours

2.5.      Graduate School Students

Five (5) books for Two (2) Weeks

2.6.      College of Law Students

Five (5) books for One (1) Week

2.7.      Faculty

Ten (10) books for One (1) Semester

2.8.      College of Law Faculty

Five (5) books for One (1) Week

2.9. Reserve, Reference, Panayana, Augustiniana, Rizaliana, Periodical resources are for library use only and may be borrowed for one hour for photocopying.
2.10. Audio-visual resources and equipment may be borrowed subject to IMC guidelines
2.11. These and Dissertations are for library use only.
2.12. Fine for Overdue Book/s
           - Circulation Book/s- Php 10.00 per day
           - During Examination- Php 10.00 per hour

3. Lost Book/s – Borrower must replace lost or badly damaged book/s by the same title, edition and author, or pay full replacement cost plus Php 300.00 for processing and mechanical preparation.
4. One week before and during final examination, all books are for library use only.
5. Unnecessary noise, loud conversation and discussion, smoking/vaping and sleeping within the library are not allowed.
6. Mobile phones and other electronic gadgets must be kept on silent modes while inside the library.
7. Other Researchers
    7.1. Permission to use the library resources is granted only by the Director of Learning Resource Center or her duly appointed representative.
    7.2. Library Fee
            Alumni- Php 10.00 per hour (with alumni ID)
           Religious Congregation- Php 10.00 per hour
           Consortium School- Php 10.00 per hour
           Other Researchers
               - 1st hour Php 10.00
               - Succeeding hour Php 20.00
     7.3 All outside researchers are subject to the LRC Rules and regulations.

Learning Resource Center Email: lrc@usa.edu.ph

Learning Resource Center Facebook: www.facebook.com/usalrc 

    USA - Learning Resource Center

Contact Number: +639 970 2314 317

Check out our LRC Services

Services OfferedTime
Computer and Internet Access
Tablet Loan Service
24/7 WebOPAC
Remote Access to Subscribed E-Resources
Plug and Connect Service
Document Scanning Service
Document Delivery Service
User Assistance
Current Awareness Service
Information Literacy Services:
Library Orientation/Tour
Library Instruction
Users Education
Users Training of the Subscribed Online Resources
Storytelling (BED- Elementary)
Borrow A Librarian Service
WebOPAC Tutorial
Databases Tutorials
Orientation
Syllabus/Syllabi References Checking
Bibliographic/Referencing Assistance
Information Referral Service
Collection Development
Recommend a Library Resource for Acquisition
Circulation Services
Online/F2F Book Borrowing
Book Returning
Book Renewal
Booking/Reservation Service
Collaboration Corners
Faculty Corners
Discussion Rooms
Learning Resource Center Service Hours
Regular Semester:7:30am-7:00 pm (M-F)
7:30am-5:00 pm (Sat.)
Semestral Break:8:00am-11:30 am (M-F)
1:30 PM-5:00 pm (M-F)
8:00am-12:00 pm (Sat.)
Summer Term:7:30am-5:00 pm (Mon.-Sat.)
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Taylor and FrancisVisit
IEEE XploreVisit
JoVE- Journal of Visualized ExperimentsVisit
ScienceDirect E-BooksVisit
ScienceDirect JournalsVisit
ScopusVisit
EBSCOVisit
Bloomsbury ArchitectureVisit
ProQuest CentralVisit
JSTORVisit
Westlaw ClassicVisit
CD Asia Online (Laws & Jurisprudence)Visit
Access Engineering E-BooksVisit
Access NursingVisit
Access PharmacyVisit
Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL) E-BooksVisit
Wiley e-BooksVisit
World e-Book LibraryVisit
Emerald e-CasesVisit
De Gruyter Filipiniana E-BooksVisit
Philippine e-JournalsVisit
World Book OnlineVisit

LRC Tour

Junior High School

 

Senior High School

   

The Fray Luis De Leon Learning Commons, an extension of the Learning Resource Center, provides newly opened spaces designed to facilitate study, collaboration, and research for both faculty and students at the university.

Ground Floor

4th Floor

5th Floor

Location: 2F/Fray Luis De Leon Building