LIB 144 Organization: Library Material

Introduction to classification and cataloging practices including the Dewey Decimal System, subject headings, filing rules, MARC records, and print and electronic systems.

Credits

3

Notes

Career Technical Education (CTE) Course

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Students will identify and locate all elements of the bibliographic records including the Cataloging in Publications and the Dewey Decimal System. Utilize the Library of Congress system to locate the MARC records for specific library materials. Use subject heading to create bibliographies of specific topics for library collections.