Basic Serials Cataloging

Sponsor

Greater Cincinnati Library Consortium

Date & Time

Thursday, March 30th, 2006

8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Location

GCLC Office

Speaker(s)

Joseph P. Hinger is the Associate Director for Library Technical Services at St. John's University Rittenberg Law Library. Joe has been certified by the Serials Cataloging Cooperative Training Program of the CONSER Office of the Library of Congress to present this workshop.

Description

This course provides the basic principles of serials cataloging for original and copy cataloging for print and electronic serials. The course focuses on the elements contained in the CONSER core record, including appropriate MARC 21 tagging, as well as problem-solving and decision-making relative to serials cataloging. All materials are based on the CONSER Editing Guide and CONSER Cataloging Manual.

Audience

The course is designed for those new to serials: beginning serials catalogers and technicians and monograph catalogers working with serials.

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