BLIE-227 Document Processing Practice

This Course deals with the Practical aspects of Library and Information Science. It introduces you with both theoretical and practical aspects of Library classification, for this purpose DDC-19th edition is discussed in detail. Cataloguing with AACR-2R and MARC-21 is also covered in this course. The course also provides practical training on different indexing processes.After completing this course you will be able to do classification, cataloguing and indexing of documents.Credit-04

Week

Topics

Week-1

Unit-1: Introduction, Structure and Organisation

Week-2

Unit-2: Definitions, Notes and Instructions

Week-3

Unit-3: Introduction to there Summaries and Steps in Classifying Documents

Week-4

Unit-4: Relative Index and its Use

Week-5

Unit-5: Study of Tables and Schedules

Week-6

Unit-6: Auxiliary Tables and Devices

Week-7

Unit-7: Practical Classification

Week-8

Unit-8: AACR-2R Preliminaries

Week-9

Unit-9: Choice and Rendering of Headings and Statement of Responsibility

Week-10

Unit-10: Cataloguing Multi-Volume, Serial Publication and Non-Print Media

Week-11

Unit-11: MARC-21 Cataloguing

Unit-12: Structure Sears List of Subject Headings (18th Edition)

Week-12

Unit-13: Keyword Indexing

Unit-14: Chain Indexing (DDC-19th Edition)