Map Cataloging

Scheduled Dates

This course is currently not scheduled.

Available On Request

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

Cartographic resources can leave catalogers wondering which way to go. This workshop serves as the beginning compass on a very specific cataloging journey. Review the basic principles of map cataloging, understand Machine Readable Cataloging Records (MARC) fields specific to cartographic resources, and begin creating MARC records for maps.

Learning objectives for this session include
  • Learning the basic principles of map cataloging
  • Understanding Machine Readable Cataloging Records (MARC) fields specific to cartographic resources
  • Creating a MARC record for a map
Session Information
Session Duration: 
This course consists of one 2-hour session.
Contact Hours: 
2
Instructor
learning@amigos.org or (972) 340-2829