LIS 222 — Organization of Knowledge I: Principles of Cataloguing
LIS department course · Nigerian universities
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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)
define the basic concepts in the course
describe catalogue using AACR2 and RDA
use Library of Congress Subject Headings, Sears List of Subject Headings and Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
use Dublin Core Metadata Standard Elements and the Minnesota Metadata Guidelines
catalogue non-book materials
explain the application of computers to cataloguing
Course contents
Definition of terms: cataloguing, authority file, shelf list, filing rules, subject heading and otherc. Standard techniques of identification and description of bibliographic units through descriptive cataloguing using ACCR 2 and RDA.
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