This course is an introduction to descriptive cataloguing in machine-readable format (MARC) of monographs using Resource Description and Access Cataloguing Rules [RDA]. You will learn to choose appropriate access points and preferred form of personal and corporate names, cross-references for names and name authorities. You will be introduced to procedures for acquiring cataloguing copy, and how to use cataloguing modules in a variety of library-automated systems. Filing according to the latest edition of ALA filing rules is briefly covered.
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Course Dates and Fees
2026 Winter Term - Continuing Education
LIBR-1041 Cataloguing: Introduction
Location: Off Campus
Dates
Class Days
Time
Delivery
Instructor
Section
Cost
Actions
Jan 06, 26 - Mar 31, 26
M. Rondeau
280618
$0
Location: Off Campus
Dates
Jan 06, 26 - Mar 31, 26
Class days
Delivery
Instructor
M. Rondeau
Section
280618
Cost
$0
2026 Winter Term - Distance Education
LIBR-1041 Cataloguing: Introduction
Location: Online
Dates
Delivery
Instructor
Section
Cost
Actions
Jan 12, 26 - Apr 07, 26
B. Rountree
277903
$679
Location: Online
Dates
Jan 12, 26 - Apr 07, 26
Delivery
Instructor
B. Rountree
Section
277903
Cost
$679
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