SLIS 5212 - Introduction to Dewey Decimal Classification

Institution:

University of North Texas

Subject:

Library & Information Sciences

Description:

5212. Introduction to Dewey Decimal Classification. 3 hours. Introduction to the structure, logic, and notational system of Dewedy Decimal Classification system using both print schedules and WebDewey. Learn to classify a variety of information resources using subject analysis techniques, with attention to implementation within different library environments. Develop a firm understanding of how to use the Manual, Tables, and Relative index. Prerequisite(s) : SLIS 5200, SLIS 5208 or 5210 preferred, but not required.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.unt.edu

Phone Number:

(940) 565-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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