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Organising Resources 101
Organising Resources 101
Module
National Code
State Code
65401
65401
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
08/12/1994
Field of Education
091301 - Librarianship And Information Management
Nominal Hours
68
Description
To enable students to understand the principles of organising, storing and
maintaining information resources and records and to develop practical skills
in these
procedures.
maintaining information resources and records and to develop practical skills
in these
procedures.
No information
Evidence Guide
1 x 2 hour written examination 40%
Internal assessment (5 items) 60%
A short report comparing selected types of catalogues
(objectives 4.8 and 4.9) 10%
Locate and copy 10 catalogue entries from standard sources. Prepare card
sets. Prepare authority
file entries. (Objectives 7.5, 7.6, 7.7) 20%
Given catalogue entries file according to the "ALA Rules for Filing Catalogue
Cards" 2nd ed. and the
"ALA Filing Rules (Objective 8.4) 10%
Report on the organisation, storage and maintenance
of information resources in a specific library
(Objective 11.5) 10%
Satisfactory completion of the following class exercises:
-Shelving and shelf reading (objectives 3.5, 3.6)
-Processing books for the shelves (objectives 9.6, 9.7)
-Preparation of periodicals for binding (objectives 10.9 - 10.11)
-Mending of selected material (objective 11.3) 10%
Internal assessment (5 items) 60%
A short report comparing selected types of catalogues
(objectives 4.8 and 4.9) 10%
Locate and copy 10 catalogue entries from standard sources. Prepare card
sets. Prepare authority
file entries. (Objectives 7.5, 7.6, 7.7) 20%
Given catalogue entries file according to the "ALA Rules for Filing Catalogue
Cards" 2nd ed. and the
"ALA Filing Rules (Objective 8.4) 10%
Report on the organisation, storage and maintenance
of information resources in a specific library
(Objective 11.5) 10%
Satisfactory completion of the following class exercises:
-Shelving and shelf reading (objectives 3.5, 3.6)
-Processing books for the shelves (objectives 9.6, 9.7)
-Preparation of periodicals for binding (objectives 10.9 - 10.11)
-Mending of selected material (objective 11.3) 10%
Elements and Performance Criteria
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Associated Qual/Courses
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9620 | Applied Science Library and Information Studies | Accredited course |