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Academy Library (UNSW Canberra)
Library of Congress Classification (LC)
The Library of Congress has a useful linked outline of the LC classification
Main Library and Paddington Library
Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC)
Law Library
Moys Classification
A summary of Moys has been developed by the University of Wollongong Library.
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Academy Library
UNSW Canberra campus map
Ground floor |
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First floor Main Current and Bound periodicals Folios Multimedia Microfilms & microfiche Exhibition space |
Main Library
Kensington campus
Level 2 High Use Collection Reserved items |
Level 4 Book and journal collection Microfilms & microfiche |
Level 3 Book and journal collection Map collection |
Levels 6 - 9 Book and journal collection |
For the most up to date collection locations check the Library website.
Law Library
Kensington campus
Ground Level |
Level 4 280 - 330 Microfilms & microfiche |
Level 1 Reference collection Primary materials |
Level 5-10 331 - 999 |
For the most up to date collection locations check the Library website.
Paddington Library
Paddington campus
Ground Level |
Level 4 280 - 330 Microfilms & microfiche |
Level 1 Books Recent issues of journals |
331 - 999 |
Where is it? | Location | |
Academy Library Main Library |
Ground Floor Lounge Level 2 |
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Law Library | Ground Level | |
Paddinton Library | Level 1 |
The Course Readings Collection holds items in high demand:
Course materials and text books
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Available at Course Readings Collection (VA 454.H445 1982)