Audio-Visual Collection

The Audio-Visual Collection includes the Library's videocassettes, DVDs, VCDs, audiocassettes (excluding music, which can be found in the Music Room), diskettes, and CD-ROMs, as well as the Library's microform collection. CDs which are to be used with books are also kept here. The entire AV collection is catalogued in BLISS. Facilities for using these materials are available in the Audio-Visual Collection. 

Audio-Visual Circulation Rules

1. Bilkent University academic staff and research assistants may borrow up to 15 CD-ROMS, 15 compact discs, 4 VCDs, 4 DVDs, 4 videocassettes, and 4 audiocassettes at a time. CD-ROMs and compact discs are lent for one month, VCDs, DVDs and videocassettes for 15 days, audiocassettes for 7 days.

2. Bilkent University part-time academic staff and graduate students may borrow up to10 CD-ROMS, 10 compact discs,  4 VCDs, 4 DVDs, 4 videocassettes, and 4 audiocassettes at a time. CD-ROMS and compact discs are lent for 15 days, VCDs, DVDs, videocassettes, and audiocassettes for 7 days, .

3. Bilkent University undergraduates and administrative staff may borrow up to 7 CD-ROMS, 7 compact discs, 4 VCDs, 4 DVDs,  4 videocassettes, and 4 audiocassettes at a time. CD-ROMs and compact discs are lent for 15 days, VCDs, DVDs, videocassettes, and audiocassettes for 7 days, .

4. Microfilm, microfiche and supplementary materials may only be used in the Audio-Visual Collection. These items may not be checked out.

The Audio-Visual Collection is open fewer hours than the library as a whole.

updated: 12 November, 2003