Cataloging with RDA

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Course Details
Status: 
Updated
Course Type: 
Live-Online
Topic Area: 
Cataloging
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Course Description

Effectively cataloging with RDA brings together specific skills and knowledge - the intricate landscape of the IFLA Library Reference Model, the complexities of RDA entities and elements, and the craft of articulating relationships between resources and entities. This introduction will highlight invaluable features of the RDA Toolkit and review some of the latest developments in the structure. Gain a solid foundation in RDA and become fully prepared to integrate the RDA Toolkit into your technical work.

Learning objectives for this session include
  • Building descriptions of resources using RDA elements
  • Articulating relationships between works, expressions, manifestations, and items and between resources and persons, families, and corporate bodies using RDA vocabularies
  • Understanding the format of the revised RDA Toolkit
Session Information
Session Duration: 
This course consists of two 2-hour sessions.
Contact Hours: 
4
Instructor
James Dodd - mrjamesdodd@gmail.com