EDL 51000 Organizing Information

This course examines principles and practices of organizing information and creating bibliographic records. The principles of cataloging and classification theory and practice are integrated into the creation of library metadata using current standards and tools. Current standards and current technology are highlighted through experiences with software used in most K-12 schools. Principles that guide the work, recent developments in the field, and future trends in cataloging and access are highlighted in this class.

Credits

3