LIBR 170 - Cataloging I : Introduction to Cataloging

Institution:

Highline College

Subject:

Library & Information Services

Description:

Recom: LIBR 100. An introduction to cataloging of library collections with a focus on information organization, effective interpretation and use of current cataloging rules, subject analysis, use of controlled vocabularies and subject thesauri, application of existing classification systems in the assignment of library call numbers, MARC formats, and creating and maintaining catalog records. Attention is paid to the use of library networks, integrated library systems, sources of electronic catalog copy, transfer and input into local and shared systems, and applying customer service models in performing all cataloging functions.

Credits:

5.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.highline.edu

Phone Number:

(206) 878-3710

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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