LAUTECH Open and Distance Learning Centre (LODLC) Library

The LAUTECH Open and Distance Learning Centre (LODLC) Library is a specialized academic resource center designed to support students and faculty engaged in distance learning programs. Located within the LODLC Campus in Ogbomoso, the library provides access to a vast collection of digital and print resources, ensuring that learners have the necessary materials to excel in their studies, regardless of location.

Collections and Resources

The LODLC Library offers a diverse range of academic materials to support distance education programs, including:

• E-Books and Digital Resources: A comprehensive collection of electronic books covering various disciplines.
• Online Journals and Databases: Access to peer-reviewed journals, research papers, and scholarly articles.
• Virtual Learning Materials: Lecture notes, study guides, and video tutorials tailored to LODLC courses.
• Print Collections: Essential textbooks and reference materials available for on-site consultation.
• Past Examination Papers: A repository of past questions to aid student preparation.

Services and Facilities

To enhance the learning experience of Open and Distance Learning students, the LODLC Library provides:
✔24/7 Digital Library Access: Students can access online resources anytime and anywhere.
✔E-Library and ICT Section: Computers with internet access for research, virtual learning, and assignments.
✔Online Reference Services: Virtual assistance from professional librarians via email, chat, and video consultations.
✔Research and Citation Support: Guidance on academic writing, referencing, and plagiarism prevention.
✔Information Literacy Training: Workshops on digital skills, effective internet searching, and database navigation.
✔Document Delivery Service: Remote access to requested research materials through an electronic document delivery system.

How to Access the LODLC Library

• Online Platform: Registered LODLC students can log in to the E-Library Portal using their credentials to access the library remotely.

At the LODLC Library, we are committed to bridging the gap between distance and education by providing world-class library services that empower LAUTECH's Open and Distance Learning students.