Library Layout

Collection Distribution of East Campus

Location	Floor	Library Departments	Collection Distribution	Service Status
Main Library North Section	Floor 1	Social Science Room I	Collections of I/J/ K	Open-shelves Borrowing
	Floor 2	Social Science Room II	Collections of A/B/D/E/F/G	Open-shelves Borrowing
	Floor 3	Natural Science Room I	Collections of N/O/T	Open-shelves Borrowing
	Floor 4	Natural Science Room II	Collections of R/T	Open-shelves Borrowing
Main Library East Section	Floor 1	Social Science Room III	Collections of C/H	Open-shelves Borrowing
	Floor 2	Newspapers and Periodicals Reading Room	Newspapers and Periodicals	Open-shelves Reading
	Floor 2	Natural Science Room III	Collections of P/Q/S/T/U/V/X/Z	Open-shelves Borrowing
	Floor 3	Foreign Books Reading Room	Foreign Books from A to Z	Open-shelves Reading
Main Library Middle Section	Floor1-3	Second-line Library	Collections from A to Z	Closed -shelves Borrowing

Collection Distribution of West Campus

Floor	Location	Library Departments	Collection Distribution	Service Status
Floor 1	North 108	Social Science Room I	Collections of A/B/I/J	Open-shelves Borrowing
	North 109	New Books exhibition area	New Books	Open-shelves Borrowing
	North 110	Comprehensive Reading Room	Collections of H/TP	Open-shelves Borrowing
Floor 2	North 208	Social Science Room II	Collections from C to F	Open-shelves Borrowing
	North 209	Social Science Room III	Collections of K/G	Open-shelves Borrowing
	North 210	Natural Science Room	Collections from N to Z	Open-shelves Borrowing
Floor 3	North 308	Bounded Periodicals Reading Room	Back Issues	Open-shelves Reading
	North 309	Newspapers and Periodicals Reading Room	Newspapers and Periodicals	Open-shelves Reading
	North 310	Reference & Foreign Books Reading Room	Reference & Foreign Books	Closed-shelves Borrowing
Floor 4	North 410	Second-line Library	Collections from N to Z	Closed-shelves Borrowing
Floor 5	North 510	Second-Line Library	Collections from A to K	Closed-shelves Borrowing
Floor 1	West Building	Third-line Library	Collections of A/C/D/F/H/K/S/TP	Closed-shelves Borrowing
Floor 2	West Building	Third-line Library	Collections of B/E/G/I/J/N-Z	Closed-shelves Borrowing

Collection Distribution of Wuhan Campus

Floor	Location	Library departments	Collection Distribution	Service Status
Floor 1	South area	Newspapers, Periodicals and Foreign Books Reading Room	Newspapers, Periodicals and Foreign Books	Open-shelves Reading
Floor 2	South area	Social Science Room I	Collections from A to F	Open-shelves Borrowing
	North area	Social Science Room II	Collections from G to K	Open-shelves Borrowing
	East hall	The Exhibition Area for New and Classic Books	New and Classic Books	Open-shelves Borrowing
	North hall	Donation Books Area	Books Donated by Publishers and Alumni	Open-shelves Reading
Floor 4	The whole layer	Natural Science Room	Collections from N to Z	Open-shelves Borrowing
Floor 6	The whole layer	Second-line Library	Collections from A to Z	Closed-shelves Borrowing

Notes:

Books from A to Z are classified according to Chinese Library Classification (CLC)

Open-shelves Reading: Books can only be read in the library.

Open-shelvesBorrowing: Books for circulation.

Closed-shelves Borrowing: Books can only be borrowed by staff members.