Identify information source materials to be catalogued.

Organisation Of Knowledge: Cataloguing I

Brief Course Description:

This course is designed to introduce learners to theoretical concepts and principles of cataloguing.

Course Objective:

To enable learners gain knowledge of concepts and principles of describing bibliographic details of information materials.

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of the course, learners should be able to:

1. Explain what cataloguing is

2. Explain cannons of cataloguing

3. Explain the principles of describing bibliographic details of information materials

4. Identify information source materials to be catalogued

5. Identify sources of metadata for cataloguing

6. Explain online cataloguing-MARC

Intellectual practical and transferable skills:

Knowledge of cataloguing

Knowledge of cannons of cataloguing

Knowledge of the principles of describing bibliographic details of information materials

Skills in Identification of information source materials to be catalogued

Skills in Identifying sources of metadata for cataloguing

Knowledge of online cataloguing-MARC.