Course Description


LIS 9200B-001 (Winter 2016)   Descriptive Cataloguing Theory and Practice

Course Description
This course covers rules and encoding for description and access points as presented in AACR2 and MARC. Students create descriptions of items such as serials, sound and video recordings, realia, computer files, maps, websites, etc. Lectures cover topics such as Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records, OPAC design, and metadata.

This course is no longer active. Please contact FIMS Undergraduate Student Services, fims@uwo.ca, for more information.




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