Apr 30, 2024  
Mansfield University 2014-2015 Graduate Catalog 
    
Mansfield University 2014-2015 Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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LSC 5522 - Advanced Electronic Cataloging


This course is designed for graduate students with prior cataloging knowledge who want to increase access to their school library collections. Course participants will advance skills to apply the principles of description (cataloging) and organization (classification) of print, media, and digital resources. The application of RDA, Curriculum-Enhanced MARC, Authority Control, Subject Access points, and the Dewey Decimal Classification system will be emphasized. Students will also develop local standards for cataloging specifications, apply database clean-up and maintenance tasks, and explore the decision making process for migration of integrated library systems.

Prerequisites & Notes
Completion of undergraduate/graduate cataloging course and/or at least 3 years experience in working with electronic cataloging in a school library.

Credits: 3



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