| Advanced
Library of Congress Classification System |
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| Description: |
This course will concentrate on understanding and applying Library
of Congress Classification (LCC) subdivision techniques. Through
examples and exercises participants will learn about using tables,
cutter numbers, and other methods used in LCC for subdivision. We
will concentrate on examples and exercises from the P, H, and L
classifications. |
| You will learn about: |
- The relationship between LCC collection arrangement and notation
- LCC subdivision techniques
- Applying tables
- Geographic subdivision
- Using ranges of numbers and cutter numbers for subdivision
|
| Time: |
Five hours |
| Location: |
This full day "Customized Training" session can be brought to your library at any time. |
| Who should attend: |
Catalogers who assign or adapt LCC call numbers and
want to expand their understanding of LCC subdivision techniques. |
| Prerequisite: |
Introduction to the Library of Congress Classification
System OR understanding of LC cuttering, including
successive cutter numbers. |
| Cost: |
$995.00 per customized training event, plus expenses |
| To schedule: |
To schedule courses at your library and to discuss costs, audience
numbers, and physical requirements, please contact
Susan Abell (1.800.635.4638 x1944 or abell@nelinet.net). |
