Furthermore, the Library is open to any off-campus person. The collections emphasize educational studies, social sciences and psychology. Sizeable collections can be found in traditional school subject studies, such as visual arts, music, physical education, handcrafts as well as data processing. The collections include textbooks that are part of formal requirements in the teacher education program. Special collections emphasize ABC-books as well as old primary school textbooks.
Many foreign journals are available through Internet either in full-text or with abstracts.
These electronic journas can be viewed on every microcomputer that is connected to the University's network. Descriptions of other databases can be studied on this page . Charges are assessed when library materials are returned past their due date. For more detailed information about Tampere University Library's service policy, please consult the services pages .