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LIS 416 Advanced Cataloguing and Classification II

HND2 levelComputing & ICT19 topics

LIS 416 covers 19 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Administration of cataloguing and classification section
  2. Application of cataloguing and classification tools
  3. Design principles of classification schemes
  4. Generation of simple entries for specific classification schemes
  5. ICT facilities in modern cataloguing and classification
  6. Software applications in cataloguing and classification
  7. Functions of cataloguing and classification
  8. Relationship between cataloguing and classification
  9. Library-wide relationships of the cataloguing section
  10. Cataloguing and classification tools
  11. DDC and LC schemes
  12. AACR II and subject heading tools
  13. Practical cataloguing and classification assignments
  14. Design of classification schemes
  15. Faceted classification
  16. Chain indexing
  17. Automatic indexing
  18. ICT facilities for cataloguing and classification
  19. Library software for cataloguing and classification

A sample from this course

One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Administration of cataloguing and classification section

The administration of the cataloguing and classification section focuses on the organisation, staffing, and operational policies that ensure accurate and consistent application of cataloguing rules and classification schemes.

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