and bound periodicals. Auxiliary collections contain pamphlet files and curriculum teaching units for the Education and Christian Education Departments. The main public catalog and other files contain approximately 280,000 cards. An SCM copy machine is accessible to students. The library has microfilm and microcard readers. Visual materials are available for student use from the A-V center. Students have access to the several million volumes in the libraries of a dozen colleges, universities, and seminaries in the Greater Los Angeles area. The staff consists of two professional librarians, four full-time semi-professional assistants, and a number of part-time and student assistants. AUDIO-VISUAL DEPARTMENT The Audio-visual Department services the equipment and non-book instructional needs of the Academic Division of the college. Equipment and instructional mate rials are housed in the AV Department. The collection of material includes 16mm motion pictures, 8mm motion pictures and film clips, 35mm filmstrips, Audio Tape Recordings, Video Tape Recordings, Disc Records, Overhead Transparencies, Slides, and other types of Educational Media. Appropriate equipment is available for large group, small group, or individual study of the instructional materials. Procluction of slides, filmstrips, thermal, diazo, or photographic transparencies, instant duplicating and copy services are available to the faculty. Other special ized production services can often be arranged upon request.
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