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Course Description
This webinar provides instruction on how to use Connexion Browser to conduct advanced searches of the WorldCat database. It includes extensive use of the Command line, using slash qualifiers, material type and language as well as other tips.
Note: Many of the search examples can be used with equal success in Connexion Client.
Learning Objectives
- Demonstrate navigation to Searching WorldCat Indexes
- Use slash qualifiers in the command line to limit a search
- Use material type and language qualifiers to limit a search
- Complete successful phrase searches
Target Audience
Experienced library staff members who wish to learn advanced search capabilities for OCLC Connexion.
Prerequisites
Working knowledge of MARC Bibliographic is necessary. Participants must know how to work with bibliographic records within OCLC Connexion and perform basic searching.
Homework Expectations and Completion Requirements
No homework is required. This is a webinar with optional homework assignments available.
It is designed for individual participation; each individual must register.
Technical Requirements
Live Online System Requirements
Schedule
This webinar consists of one 2-hour session.
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