We present the specific services offered by the Terrassa Campus Library:
We present the specific services offered by the Terrassa Campus Library:
The BCT has 2 individual work rooms and 12 group work rooms.
The Book a @ librarian @ service of the Terrassa Campus Library allows you to book a personalized session (up to an hour long) with a librarian specializing in the search, use and management of scientific information.
Examples:
L'auto-recording videos is a completely autonomous service in which the user can register so that a teacher can assess certain generic skills, especially oral communication, or wants to self-assess by doing a simulation of the defense of his project. The availability of the resulting video is immediate (mp4 file), without the need for post-editing or technical support staff.
Because we not only lend books, we also offer you everything that can help you in the development of your activity: laptops, e-readers, calculators, etc.
The library produces a annual report which collects the articles published by the Terrassa Campus researchers in journals indexed in the Journal Citation Report.
Do you want to know how to locate, evaluate and use the information effectively? Libraries offer training courses to improve on the search and use of information.
Training sessions on informational skills are taught directly from libraries or integrated into the subjects of the study plans of the UPC, with the aim of developing the generic competence solvent use of information resources from the admission of students to the university to the completion of postgraduate studies.
Training and support offer for:
You can find the teaching material for these training activities in the course InForma't: Solvent use of information resources (access as a guest with the password "reported").
The Electronic Resources Area is a classroom equipped with 20 computers converted into workstations.
Access is restricted to members of the community UPC and authorized users (inform the board of the 2a plant of the Library).
The access data is the same as in the other computer rooms on the campus:
user *: name.surnames
password: DNI + letter
* if the username contains more than 20 characters, you must enter the 20 first characters.
The Library offers several spaces to better adapt to your needs.
From the library you can use the Wifi UPC in order to connect your computer, smartphone, etc. to the Internet network.
If you can not request the document through the PUC or you do not find the document you are looking for anywhere, you can apply through the Interlibrary Loan (IP).
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If you have mobility problems arising from COVID-19 and need books from the libraries of the UPC to read and study, we take them home.
This service is exceptional and is aimed only at users who, due to COVID-19, are confined (due to illness, contact or perimeter confinement). The Service will be in operation for the duration of the pandemic and the sanitary conditions of confinement or reduced mobility.
If you need a laptop to study or prepare for classes while in the Library, you can borrow one for 3 hours. Ask for it at the loan desk. More information >>.
If you need a laptop to study or prepare classes from home, we leave one for you.
One of the measures adopted by the University in the face of the situation caused by COVID-19 is the acquisition of 97 laptops to leave to people who do not have one.
This service is exceptional and is aimed only at undergraduate and master's degree students, doctoral students and associate professors of the UPC.
At the Terrassa Campus there are several services that allow you to run the licensed software that is commonly used in classrooms without having to have it installed or having any license file. In all cases, the service is accessible 24x7 and from different devices and platforms (workstation, tablet or mobile with Windows, Linux, MacOS, Android, iOS). (!) It is important to take into account the requirements of each one.
FOOT students can only access through RAVADACT.
The ESEIAAT student body:
... PcRemot (Catia, Beta, Sprutcam, SolidWorks,..) if they need 3D graphics power. If the laptop is from the BCT, there is no need to install the RDP extension.
... RAVADACT (Office, Matlab, Maple, Minitab, etc.) if they don't need 3D graphics power. If the laptop is from the BCT, it will not be necessary to install Virt-Viewer.
... RAVADACT if they don't need 3D graphics power. They will not need to install Virt-Viewer.
... a computer from the ESEIAAT computer classrooms if they need 3D graphics power.
The Library has 10 cabinets to deposit personal objects of its users. These are located in the lobby of the building. The Library is not responsible for the objects stored in the slogan that may disappear for any reason.
L'schedule of the service is from 9 am to 20.30 pm. The key must be returned to the loan desk before 20.30:XNUMX p.m. on the same day. On days when the library has special hours, the key must be returned to the lending desk half an hour before it closes.
You can use armariets all members of the community of UPC while using the library's facilities.
To use them a key must be requested at the loan desk, upon presentation of the user card of the libraries of the UPC. The keys are returned to the loan desk.
The loan of the keys does not alter the total number of documents that can be borrowed.
No lockers will be provided to users who have the locked loan service.
El delay in returning the key is penalized by blocking the right to borrow documents until the key has been returned. Each day of delay in repayment is sanctioned with 5 days of delay accumulated in the loan history.
If you have a loss of the key, the user must pay 10 euros.
For the management of information during the process of preparing the doctoral thesis, we suggest the use of a virtual desk like Trello. This productivity software will allow you to organize tasks in a very visual and simple way.
In order not to start from scratch, you can take advantage of one of the templates we have created.