This 2-hour webinar was recorded on September 22, 2015.
Cataloging Basics explains the fundamental cataloging concepts and processes for beginning catalogers.
This class will explore resources for cataloging including MARC and RDA, provide an overview of the parts of a typical bibliographic record including MARC (and how those relate to the public catalog interface), discuss working with copy (records in OCLC), explore key differences in cataloging vocabulary and workflows in RDA, and provide additional resources for cataloging a variety of materials.
Outcomes:
Participants will understand the basics of cataloging including understanding bibliographic information and evaluating records in OCLC. Participants will be able to identify and evaluate RDA and hybrid records in MARC format, and receive exercises with answers for practicing creating records.
Presented by: Robin Fay
To access the recording:
After you register for this course, you will receive an email entitled "Course Link for Cataloging Basics" containing the course link and handouts, if any.