Eligible BTBU ID cardholders can check out books at the library.can cck

Upon presenting a valid card, patrons can borrow books subject to the loan quotas and loan periods listed below.


Categories of   borrowers

Loan quotas

Loan periods

Faculty

30 copies

6 months

Graduate students

30 copies

1 month

Undergraduate students

20 copies

1 month

International students

10 copies

1 month


In case the due date falls in statutory holidays, the return period shall be extended by one week; When the due date falls in winter of summer vacation, the return period shall be extended to 2 weeks after school starts.


If you can't find an item on the shelf and library catalog doesn't indicate that the item is checked out, ask for help at the library's circulation desk. You can complete a Search Request Form if necessary. Staff will search for the item three times within a 7-day period. If the item is found, you will be notified and the item will be held for you for one week. It is your responsibility to check with the library regarding the status of requested searches.


Renew

Many library items may be renewed once but when the renewal limit is reached, the item must be returned.

Items that are on reserve cannot be renewed. Literature books cannot be renewed.


Return

Return items to any library or Self-check Machine on campus. It is not necessary to bring items back to the library from which you checked them out. You are responsible for items checked out under your name. If we can't find the item, you will be responsible for replacement costs and fees.


View your library account

Log into My Library Account to:

See a list of items checked out to you, and their due dates

Renew books

View or cancel recalls or holds

Your BTBU ID is your My Library Account number; your default password is "00000" or blank. If your BTBU ID is only 8-digit, your My Library Account number will be “00+ BTBU ID”.