Cataloguing and classification – an introductory module
Description
These teaching materials comprise of seven lectures, tutorials and an assessment to make up a complete introductory module in cataloguing and indexing. Examples and handouts are included in the materials. The materials can be used as they are or re-purposed to suit individual requirements.
Author
Mrs Lisa Denton , Lecturer, University of the West of England, Bristol
Keywords
Cataloguing, Indexing, MARC, Dublin Core, Classification
Employability skills addressed
Cataloguing, Indexing, Classification, Metadata
Please click here for the list of contents and tutor's guide which will provide a full description of the materials available:
Tutors Guide
Contents Of Module
Materials Available (Download all of the weeks as one .Zip file here)
- Week 1: Introduction to cataloguing and indexing
- Week 2: Cataloguing generalities
- Week 3: Collections, documents and cataloguing issues
- Week 4: MARC
- Week 5: Access Points and Metadata
- Week 6: Controlled vocabularies
- Week 7: Subject headings and classification
- Mini classification case study (Available June 2007)
Evaluation
For an evaluation of the materials used in teaching, please link to the Evaluation documents here. This provides information on how the materials were used, size of group, suggested modules and student feedback.
Tutors Evaluation
Evaluative Comments
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