St John's College News

  1. Medicine

    Medicine
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  2. Mathematics

    Mathematics
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  3. Materials Science

    Materials Science
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  4. Management Studies

    Management Studies
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  5. Law

    Law
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  6. Land Economy

    Land Economy
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  7. International Relations

    International Relations
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  8. History

    History
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  9. Geography

    Geography
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  10. English Literature

    English Literature
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  11. Engineering

    Engineering
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  12. Economics

    Economics
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  13. Computer Science

    Computer Science
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  14. Classics

    Classics
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  15. Asian & Middle Eastern Studies

    Asian & Middle Eastern Studies
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  16. Art History & Architecture

    Art History & Architecture
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  17. Archaeology & Anthropology

    Archaeology & Anthropology
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  18. Anglo-Saxon, Norse & Celtic

    Anglo-Saxon, Norse & Celtic
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  19. Journals

    Journals
    St John's College Library subscribes to a range of journals. Usually the recent issues of these are held in the Periodicals Area on the ground floor of the Library (left past the issue desk). These are bound on a basis appropriate to their frequency, and the bound volumes are, for the most part, shelved on the relevant floor according to subject. Where a run of bound volumes is very long, the…read more
  20. Other Library Facilities

    Other Library Facilities
    Microfiche and film readersThe Library has a microfiche reader on the Ground Floor for the benefit of engineers. Engineering and Chemical Engineering Tripos solutions are supplied on microfiche from the Departments of Engineering and Chemical Engineering. The Library also has a microfilm reader on the Ground Floor for viewing its collection of manuscripts that have been microfilmed, and for…read more
  21. AV Room

    AV Room
    The Audio-Visual Room is situated on the First Floor and houses the Library's collections of CDs, DVDs, videos and language cassettes. A hi-fi system, a tv-video unit and a DVD player are available.  The CD collection consists mainly of classical music and also includes a number of recordings by the College Choir. The video and DVD collection includes a wide range of western European…read more
  22. Seminar Room

    Seminar Room
    The Seminar Room is situated on the Mezzanine Floor of the Library. It is used heavily during term for teaching / supervisions and other meetings. When it is not booked, the Room can be used for quiet study. The Room is equipped with a data projector, hi-fi system, tv and video, overhead projector, slide projector and screen, which may be used for academic purposes during staffed hours only. A…read more
  23. Additional facilities

    Additional facilities
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  24. Library of Congress classification scheme

    Library of Congress classification scheme
    The Library arranges its collections of books and bound periodicals according to the Library of Congress Classification Scheme. Each book has a class mark consisting of letters and numbers which indicate its subject and determine where it is filed on the shelf. The code usually begins with two letters The first letter represents the broad subject. For example, all D books (History) are on the…read more
  25. Floor Plan

    Floor Plan
    The Working Library's collections are arranged over six floors, including a basement. The table below shows the location of the different subject areas within the Library. The letters in brackets appearing after the subject relates to the Library of Congress Classification Scheme used to arrange the books and journals.A link to the Library Floor Map is provided at the bottom of this page.Ground…read more