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Library

   Director:Mazin Mohammed Al Hadidi
    Email: mhadidi@bau.edu.jo
* The library offers faculty members, staff, students and the local 
   community with different sources of information; it works at organizing
   and filling this material for easy and expedient retrieval.

* The library offers the following services :
   - Lending books
   - Maintaining books and other sources of information in the library
   - Conducting studies related to its work
   - Developing the performance of the staff as well as that of other 
      librarians in the local community through training courses
   - Supporting newly established libraries through book exchanges and 
      counseling
   - Holding book exhibitions on campus and in the local community

* The library holds around 24.500 books of which 17.500 are in Arabic
   and 7000 are in English.
* It is also subscribed to 150 scientific periodicals and is home to 50
   complementary periodicals from different sources.
* It also has around 315 CD ROMs and 1409 disks.

* The library consists of the following Sections:
   - Acquisition Section.
   - Cataloging and Classification Section.
   - Periodicals Section.
   - Circulation Section.
   - Computer Section.

* Achievements:
   - The library has held a number of training courses for its employees 
      in the different fields that are related to their work, such as
      classification, filling and computer courses.
   - It also trains students on library proper usage, looking up resources 
      and so on.
   - Furthermore, it has arrived at a draft of agreement with other
     Jordanian universities to facilitate inter-lending between libraries in
     order to provide faculty members and students with all the resources
     they need.
   - All library services have been computerized to facilitate date search 
     and retrieval.
   - The library's new building at an approximate 7000 m2 is still under 
      construction and holds many reading halls to provide students with  
      larger halls for reading and bigger space for storing books and other 
      sources of information.
 





Address: central campus;
Phone: 05/3532519/3558;
Fax: 05/3530037;
E-Mail: wasfi73@hotmail.com;