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LS 210 - Cataloguing and Classification


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Course Description

American Library Association: ALA Rules for Filing Catalog Cards Chicago: American
Library Association, 1980.

Anglo American Cataloguing Rules 2nd ed. Rev. Chicago: Library Association, 2005
Aronheim, Judith “Technical Services Management Issues in the Metadata
Environment.” Technicalities 19 (June/July 1999):
Byrne, Deborah J. MARC Manual: Understanding and Using MARC Records, 2nd ed.
Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited, 1998

Chan, Lois Mai Cataloging and Classification: An Introduction. New York: McGraw
Hill, 1994.
Dewey Decimal Classification & Relative Index. 21st ed. New York: Forest Press. Inc., 1996.

Dittman, Helena and Jane Hardy Learn Library of Congress Classification. Lanham,
Maryland. Scarecrow Press, 2000.

Downing, Mildred H. Introduction to Cataloguing and Classification 6th ed., Jefferson
N.C.: McFarland, 1992.
Evans, G. Edward, Shiela S. Intner and Jean Weihs Introduction to Technical Services.
7th ed. Greenwood, Colorado: Libraries Unlimited, 2002.

Fietzerr, William Technical Services Librarians and Metadata: Reigning in the New
Frontier.” Technicalities 18 (July/August 1998): 7-10.

Foskett. A.C The Subject Approach to Information. 5th ed. London: Bingley, 1996
Furrie, Betty Understanding MARC 21 Bibliographic. 5th ed. Washington, D.C.: LC,
1998.
Hagler, Ronald. The Bibliographic Record and Information Technology. 2nd ed. Chicago:
ALA, 1997.
Hsieh-Yee, Ingrid Organising Audiovisual and Electronic Resources for Access: A
Cataloging Guide. Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited, 2000.
Immroth, J.P A Guide to Library of Congress Classification. 4th ed. Littleton: Colorado:
Libraries Unlimited 1990.
Kao, Mary Liu Cataloging and Classification for Library Technicians. 2nd ed. New York:
Haworth Press, 2000
Mortimer, Mary Learn Dewey Decimal Classification :Edition 21. Lanham, Maryland.
Scarecrow Press, 2000.
Olson Nancy, ed Cataloging Internet Resources: A Manual and Practical Guide: 2nd ed.
Dublin, Ohio: OCLC, 1997
Rowley, Jennifer E Organising Knowledge. 3rd ed. Aldershot, Hants: Gower, 2000.

Saye, Jerry D. Manheimer’s Cataloguing and Classification: A Workbook. 4th ed.
Expanded New York:Dekker, 2000
Sears, Minnie E. List of Subject Headings. 16th ed., New York: Wilson, 1997
Taylor, Arlene. Wynar’s Introduction to Cataloging and Classification. 9th ed.
Englewood, Colorado: Libraries Unlimited, 2000
The Organization of Information. 9th ed Englewood, Colorado: Libraries Unlimited,
1999.
“The State of Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Bulletin of the American Society for
Information Science 25 (June/July 1999): 18-22.
Weihs, Jean. A Brief Guide to AACR2: 1998 Revision and Implications for Automated
Systems, Ottawa: Canadian Library Association, 1988.
N.B. The Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme, the Library of Congress Schedules and the Sears List of Subject Headings will be provided as working tools. Students are expected to buy their own copies of AACR 2nd ed. Rev. 2002.

Additional Reading material will be supplied from journal literature and other sources during the course.
For e.g.:

  • Cataloging and Classification Quarterly
  • Library Resources and Technical Services
  • Library of Congress Cataloging Services
  • Journal of Internet Cataloguing
  • Serials Review
    Please check these and other journals for relevant articles to support your reading.

 

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