LIB 420/520 - Organization of Library Collections

Institution:

Western Oregon University

Subject:

Description:

Analysis of the organization and management of library collections and operations to accomplish their various functions effectively. A study of the concepts of multiple access, descriptive cataloging, L.C. Dewey and other classification systems, and L.C. Sears and other subject heading lists. Survey of commercial vendors cataloging services and online cataloging systems.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wou.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 838-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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