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Missions

The missions of the central library are quoted in the interministerial decree of August 24, 2004 fixing the administrative organization of the rectorate, the faculty, the institute, the annex of the university and its common services, (section 3 Article 21);
The central library of the university has for mission:
- To propose in connection with the libraries of faculties and institutes the acquisition programs of books and university documentation
- Keep theses file and post graduation memoirs
- Organize the central library's holdings by using the most up-to-date methods of processing and filing
- To assist the heads of faculty libraries and institutes in the management of structures under their authority
- Maintain the central library's holdings and constant updating of its inventory
- To put in place the appropriate conditions of use of the documentary fund by the students and the teachers
- To assist teachers and students in their bibliographic research
Registration and membership: Orientation service: copy of the registration certificate or re-registration for students plus a photo. A copy of the work certificate and a photo for the teachers. The paper folder is returned upon delivery of the card and after the scanning process.

Research Library

receives teachers, doctoral students and students enrolled in master 2. They find research documents, journals. The research library has equipment for access to the Internet via wifi and offers the loan service of micro-laptops.

Electronic Library

It includes more than 2500 CD ROMs that contain nearly 170,000 documents in various specialties. From the book, to the thesis to the different types of documents the user can choose the documents that interest him and can consult them on the spot through dedicated PCs for electronic reading.

Internet Center and IT Resources

With a computer park of 50 units and a wireless network that covers the entire library, this center includes two rooms connected to the Internet via a dedicated link. It offers lap top lending services indoors for users who do not have microcomputers.
It also gives access to a rich electronic documentary base through the academic library "fimaktabati" a service that offers more than 12000 titles of scientific and technical works with updates and additions of new works.

Opening hours of services

Orientation service (loans of documents, restitution, discharge, registration, card application)
from 08 to 12 and from 13h to 16h30
Bibliographic Research Service
Main Section (Science and Technology Documentation in Foreign Languages), Humanities and Social Sciences and Languages Section (Arabic Documentation)
08:00 to 12:00 and 13:00 to 16:30
CIRI (Internet browsing services, virtual library "fi maktabati": from 8 am to 12 pm and from 1 pm to 4 pm
Research Library:
08:00 to 12:00 and 13:00 to 16:30
Wi-Fi and free reading services: 08:00 to 16:30

SNDL

The central library manages access to the National Online Documentation System (SNDL). It creates remote access accounts for end-of-course student communities and teachers not affiliated with laboratories.
TO ASK FOR AN SNDL ACCOUNT by email: sndlbutiaret@gmail.com: quote your name, first name, specialty and year. Attach a digital copy of the re-registration registration certificate for M2 students, VETERENARY DOCTORS,
DOCTORAL TEACHERS AND TEACHERS NOT AFFILIATES TO THE LABORATORIES OF RACHERCHE.
The sndl guide

Online services

In 2017, the central library launched the online bibliographic assistance service. It is a service that accompanies students and teachers in their bibliographic research. Requests for bibliographic advice or research are made via email or the Central Library's social media account. This service allows applicants for advice or bibliographies to receive the necessary primary documents.
Request online bibliographic assistance, request advice and bibliographic expertise: bc.assistdirect@gmail.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/bc.utiaret
Online Central Library Catalog:
opacbu.univ-tiaret.dz/opac
To consult the background of the doctorate, magister and doctorate dissertations of the state and science of the university through the PNST www.pnst.cerist.dz
To have a complete copy via sndl pnst section or send your requests directly to the bibliographic search service via email: srb.sciencesettechnologies@gmail.com or bc.assistdirect@gmail.com or contact the information and relations office at the central library level.

Training

The central library provides training for several categories of readers and users. These courses focus mainly on bibliographic research methodology, bibliographic citations, styles and standards, information retrieval techniques, SNDL training, bibliographic and documentary databases, scientific journals, predator editors , predatory journals, the categorization of scientific journals of national and international academic institutions. The categories concerned are mainly first-year students, master's, doctoral students and newly recruited teachers.
Some training courses:
-The central library participated in the various programs initiated by the central management of the university. Particular mention is made of the training of librarians of the main public reading libraries of several wilayas in the south and the highlands.
-The central library provided training as a pedagogical accompaniment for teachers recruited for 2016-2017, 2017-2018 and 2018-2019
-Training over a year for PhD students 2016-2017, 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 (in progress)
-Training students with difficulties accessing electronic resources.
-Standings on standardization
-Visits guides within the services of the library.
For further information on the training: bc.assistdirect@gmail.com