Course Material
- Week 1: Definition of Cataloguing Process, Cataloguer and information resource being catalogued. Bibliographic detail and Bibliographic control.
- Week 2: Selecting a cataloguing format suitable for the library and its users. The history of Applied Cataloguing , Finding bibliographic detail from the information resource.
- Week 3: The qualities of good cataloguing process. Qualities of a good cataloguer
- Week 4: Concept and Importance of cataloguing codes. Brief history of AACR, 1967 AACR 2 1978, AACR2R 1988, 1998, 2002 and RDA 2010
- Week 5: Three levels of cataloguing, Preparation of shelf list catalogue. AACR2: Its parts, structure and general rules.
- Week 6: The sections of catalogues, Call no, Accession no, Heading and Tracing Bibliographic detail and 08 areas of catalogue, The punctuations used in applied cataloguing
- Week 7: Rules for Preparation of main entry catalogue and headings for main entry. Preparing added entry, Reference and cross reference catalogues.
- Week 8: Use of SLSH to assign subject heading. Rules for entry of western and eastern authors names in cataloguing
- Week 9: MID-TERM EXAM.
- Week 10: Rules for entering bibliographic detail in the area of title and statement of responsibility
- Week 11: Rules for entering bibliographic detail in the area of edition. Rules for entering bibliographic detail in the Specific Material Description (SMD) area for cartographic material.
- Week 12: Rules for entering bibliographic detail in the publication distribution (Imprint) area and the physical description area, series area and note area.
- Week 13: Rules for ISBN and terms of availability areas. call no, accession no and tracing
- Week 14: Rules for main entry catalogue and added entry catalogue, description and Access points.
- Week 15: Author, Joint author, editor, translator, illustrator, adapter, title, subject and series catalogues
- Week 17: Preparing the authority control lists, Filing rules of catalogue: Letter by letter and word by word.
- Week 17: Preparing the authority control lists, Filing rules of catalogue: Letter by letter and word by word.
- Week 18: FINAL TERM EXAM.
- Chapters 18
- Department Library & Information Sciences
- Teacher
Muhammad Ahmad Shah