Information Resource Centre

GENERAL RULES

General Rules

  • IRC study area is open to CDE staff and student only.
  • User to leave the premise at the stipulated time.
  • The fans and lights will auto-off after 9 pm (Term) & 5.30 pm (Vacation)
  • All materials must not be taken out of IRC.
  • Anyone caught stealing or mutilating IRC materials will be reported to the Dean's Office.
  • A quiet atmosphere must be maintained at all times.
  • User(s) causing inconvenience or disturbance to others will be asked to leave.
  • Do not leave your personal belongings unattended at all times.
  • Strictly no eating/drinking. Food and drinks are to be consumed outside IRC.

PHOTOCOPYING

Photocopying

  • Most books found in IRC can be photocopied within limits of the copyright law.
  • Published books: not more than one chapter or 10% of the number of pages thereof (whichever is more).
  • Periodicals: not more than one article or more than 10% of the number of pages thereof (whichever is more) subject always to the restriction that if more than one article in a periodical is to be photocopied, such article must relate to the same subject matter.
  • All photocopies of works must be for the purpose of private study or research.

What may NOT be photocopied

  • Works categorised as 'Restricted' such as preservation guidelines, code of practice, Singapore standards and works supplied to IRC on the understanding that they would not be reproduced without written consent of the copyright owner.

SERVICES FACILITIES

Service Facilities

  • Three computers to search for materials in IRC and NUS Libraries.
  • One self-service multi-function device to do print, photocopy and scan.

IRC is open to CDE staff and students only.

IRC opening hours:

Term Period

Monday to Friday - 9am to 9pm
Saturday, Sunday & Public Holiday – CLOSED

Vacation period

Monday to Friday - 9:00 am to 5:30 pm
Saturday, Sunday & Public Holiday - CLOSED

Quick Links

Announcements

IRC will be closed on

28 March 2024, Thursday

(NUS Well-Being Day)

&

29 March 2024, Friday

(Good Friday)

We wish everyone a restful long weekend in advance.

 

 

For printing services please head to the printing room in SDE1 Level 4.

 

IRC books, maps are available upon request only.

ENQUIRIES/REQUESTS

Please observe the followings:

  • Entrance to the Information Resource Centre is by card access.
  • The study area is open from 9 am to 9 pm (Term); 9 am to 5.30 pm (Vacation). User to leave the premise at the stipulated time.
  • The fans and lights will auto-off after 9 pm (Term) & 5.30 pm (Vacation)
  • Do not leave your belongings in IRC.
  • Strictly no eating/drinking. Food and drinks are to be consumed outside IRC.
  • No re-arranging of chairs and tables.