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Semester shelves at AU Library - Students

Where is the semester shelf?

See where you can find semester shelves.

AU Library, Emdrup and Trøjborg

Facts about the semester shelves

The semester shelf is a collection of books that comprise the recommended primary literature for the Master's degree programs at DPU.

The following literature is not placed on the semester shelf:

- secondary literature
- literature that is reprinted in a compendium
- journals (articles, etc.)
- online literature (web documents, e-books, etc.)

On the basis of the teaching plans we collect/purchase books and make copies available at the libraries in Copenhagen and Aarhus.  

Physical location 

The semester shelf in Copenhagen is physically located at AU Library, Emdrup Campus.

DPU students can use the semester shelf in Copenhagen around the clock as it is placed in the 24/7 section of the library.

The semester shelf in Aarhus is physically located at DPU, Niels Juels Gade 84, 8200 Aarhus.

DPU students can use the semester shelf in Aarhus during the Secretariat's opening hours (in Danish).

AU Library, Nobel Park

Facts about the semester shelf

The semester shelf is a collection of books comprising the recommended primary literature for a course.

The following literature is not placed on the semester shelf:

- secondary literature
- literature that is reprinted in a compendium
- journals (articles, etc.)
- online literature (web documents, e-books, etc.)

Your lecturer has selected the contents of your semester shelf

Physical location 

The semester shelf is located on the lower floor of the library. 

You can use the semester shelf around the clock if you are a student and have 24/7 access.

AU Library, Bartholins Allé

Facts about the semester shelf

The library creates semester shelves for the material that will be used in your lectures.

The material is intended to be copied at the library and cannot be loaned out. Check the library database to see if there is a loanable copy.

As a student, you can use the semester shelf around the clock if you have a 24/7 access.  

Physical location 

You will find the semester on the 1st floor at the information desk:

  • Semester shelf books for Law are labelled with an orange ribbon. To ensure that as many students as possible have access to and can make use of these books they are only for use on the 1st floor of the library.
  • Semester shelf books for Psychology are labelled with a pink ribbon.
  • Semester shelf books for Political Science are labelled with with a green ribbon.

AU Library, Kasernen

Facts about the semester shelf

The semester shelf is a collection of books comprising the recommended primary literature for a course.

The following literature is not placed on the semester shelf:

- secondary literature
- literature that is reprinted in a compendium
- journals (articles, etc.)
- online literature (web documents, e-books, etc.)

On the basis of the teaching plans we collect/purchase books and make copies available at the library. 

Physical location 

The semester shelf is located in the print room at AU Library, Kasernen

You can use the semester shelf around the clock if you have 24/7 access. 

AU Library, Katrinebjerg

Facts about the semester shelf

The semester shelf is a collection of books comprising the recommended primary literature for a course.

The following literature is not placed on the semester shelf:

- secondary literature
- literature that is reprinted in a compendium
- journals (articles, etc.)
- online literature (web documents, e-books, etc.)

On the basis of the teaching plans we collect/purchase books and make copies available at the library.

Physical location 

The semester shelf is located in the library.

You can use the semester shelf around the clock if you have 24/7 access.

 

AU Library, Fuglesangs Allé

Facts about the semester shelf

At Fuglesangs Allé, we do not normally have semester shelves, as we purchase a copy of all literature on the syllabus and make it available in the library’s reading room, as well as making one or more copies available for lending.

In this way there will always be at least one copy available from which students can make copies for their own use.

Physical location 

The semester literature can be found in the reading room, shelved according to the book's topic.

The classification can be found by searching for the book’s title and/or author on http://library.au.dk/en/.

Students can use the literature in the reading room around the clock if they have 24/7 access.

AU Library, Birk Centerpark

Facts about the semester shelf

The library creates semester shelves for the material that will be used in your lectures.

The material is intended for copying at the library and cannot be loaned out. Check the library database to see if there is a loanable copy. 

Physical location 

The semester shelf can be found in the library and students can make use of it around the clock if they have a 24/7 access. 

AU Library, Health

Facts about the semester shelf

The library does not maintain semester shelves, but we do purchase copies of the syllabus literature and make them available in the library's textbook collection. The material is intended for copying at the library and cannot be loaned out.

Physical location

  • The Public Health textbooks are marked with a yellow ribbon. The collection consists of a selection of the key titles from the syllabus. The books can only be used in the library. Most titles can also be found in the loans section.
  • Medicine textbooks are marked with red or green ribbons. The collection consists of two sets of the literature on the syllabus for Medicine. The books can only be used in the library. All titles are also available in the loans section.
  • Odontology textbooks are marked with a blue ribbon. The collection consists of two sets of the literature on the reading lists. The books can only be used in the library. All titles are also available in the loans section.
  • The Dental Hygiene textbooks are marked with a blue ribbon. The collection consists of literature on the reading lists. The books can only be used in the library. All titles are also available in the loans section.

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