Vision
The Learning Resource Center aims to become a center of excellence that allows AOU students and academic staff to use the available resources that support the academic programs. LRC also equips students with the important skills to empower their self-learning and life-long-learning skills.
Mission
Providing access to resources to support teaching, learning, and scientific research at the university.
Goals and Objectives
AOU’s LRC are:
- Improving current library resources and databases that support the academic curricula
- Providing a stimulating environment that encourages learning and research
- Having access to information resources, regardless of location
- Developing information services to users
- Providing trusted educational materials
- Guiding and training students and faculty members on the effective use of information Resource
- Making information resources available and accessible for learning and research purposes 24/7
- Working closely with users and identifying their needs and interests
- Developing an information literacy program, that develops the students’ skills in finding, evaluating, using and managing information.
- Taking into consideration that developing library resources is continuous process
