RIT Wallace Library Collection
RIT Library is a multimedia resource center with a print collection of
400,000 monographs and bound periodicals. Additional resource materials include more than 2,900 print journal subscriptions; 380,000 microforms; 3,100
audio cassettes and recordings; 6,700 film and video titles.
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Collection
Development Policy
It is the primary responsibility of RIT Library to provide collections
which directly support the curricular needs of RIT's career-oriented,
undergraduate programs. The research needs of the RIT community
are served through a combination of on-site print and electronic
collections, interlibrary loan and document delivery services.
The collection
development policy provides an overview of RIT Library's general
collecting principles, support levels, and general selection criteria.
Collection Development Statements
Note: All current collection development statements are in the process
of bring revised. Please contact the appropriate selectors
with comments.
Selectors
by Discipline
Archives
Art: Fine
& Applied Arts, Photography,
Special
Collections
Business
Economics
Deafness
Disability/Accessibility
Food/Hotel/Travel
Management
Higher
Education
Leisure Reading
Liberal Arts: Criminal
Justice, Economics,
History/Political
Science, Language,
Literature & Communication, Music
& Theater, Philosophy
& Religion, Psychology
& School Psychology
Science,
Technology & Society
Social
Work
Sociology/Anthropology
Science: Allied
Health Sciences, Biology,
Chemistry,
Emergency
Management, General
Science, Imaging
Sciences, Mathematics,
Nutrition, Physics
Technology: Computer
Science, Engineering,
Materials
Science, Packaging,
Printing
Covers annual reviews, bindery policy, collection evaluation procedure,
vendor inflation projections, and material purchase suggestion form
Monograph/Book
Collections
Serials/Periodicals/Journals
Collections
Gift Policies
Policies for
Donors
Valuation
of Donations
Questions or comments may be addressed to Sheila Smokey,
Collection Development Librarian, at 585.475.7283 or scswml@rit.edu.
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