Dewey Decimal Classification: The Basics
Does a book on houseplants go into gardening (635.9), botany (581.6), or interior decorating (747)? Librarians responsible for cataloging and classifying often encounter and similar dilemmas when processing new materials. Whether new to cataloging or just in need of a refresher, this review of Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) basics will help catalogers feel more comfortable using the classification scheme.
Learning Objectives:
- Learning the structure of Dewey Decimal Classification
- Understanding number building using Dewey Decimal Classification
- Building Dewey Decimal Classification numbers for a variety of resources
Session Duration:
This course consists of two 2-hour sessions.
Instructor: Andrea Cox - cox@amigos.org
Contact Hours: 4
April 11 - 13, 2023
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT
Online Classroom
United States
United States
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| Non-member Individual Registration | $360.00 |