2015 Sessions
- Session 1: February 23 - April 3
- Session 2: April 27 - June 5
- Session 3: July 20 - August 28
- Session 4: September 14 - October 23
- Session 5: November 9 - December 18
Six-week online course that is a basic primer for library cataloging concepts and practices. The course was written and developed by Vicki Sipe, Catalog Librarian, University of Maryland, Baltimore County. It covers:
• principles underlying cataloging practice,
• examples illustrating the principles in practice,
• tools used in cataloging practice such as AACR2, RDA, Library of Congress Subject Headings, Library of Congress Classification, MARC, OCLC, BIBFRAME, and
• processes used by catalogers in creating bibliographic records
$109 ALCTS members; $139 nonmembers