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BLIE-227 Document Processing Practice

By Prof. Uma Kanjilal   |  
Learners enrolled: 269

This Course deals with the Practical aspects of Library and Information Science. It introduces you with both theoretical and practical aspects of Library classification, for this purpose DDC-19th edition is discussed in detail. Cataloguing with AACR-2R and MARC-21 is also covered in this course. The course also provides practical training on different indexing processes.

After completing this course you will be able to do classification, cataloguing and indexing of documents.


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Summary
Course Status : Completed
Course Type :
Language for course content : English
Duration : 12 weeks
Category :
  • Library and Information Sciences
Credit Points : 4
Level : Postgraduate
Start Date : 15 Aug 2022
End Date :
Exam Date :

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Course layout

Week 

Topics 

Week-1

Unit-1: Introduction, Structure and Organisation

Week-2

Unit-2: Definitions, Notes and Instructions

Week-3

Unit-3: Introduction to there Summaries and Steps in Classifying Documents 

Week-4

Unit-4: Relative Index and its Use

Week-5

Unit-5: Study of Tables and Schedules 

Week-6

Unit-6: Auxiliary Tables and Devices

Week-7

Unit-7: Practical Classification  

Week-8

Unit-8: AACR-2R Preliminaries 

Week-9

Unit-9: Choice and Rendering of Headings and Statement of Responsibility

Week-10

Unit-10: Cataloguing Multi-Volume, Serial Publication and Non-Print Media 

Week-11

Unit-11: MARC-21 Cataloguing 

Unit-12: Structure Sears List of Subject Headings (18th Edition)

Week-12

Unit-13: Keyword Indexing

Unit-14: Chain Indexing (DDC-19th Edition)

Instructor bio

Prof. Uma Kanjilal

Professor and Head in the Faculty of Library and Information Science in the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) she has more than 31 years of experience in the Open and Distance Learning System. 
Prof. Kanjilal is one of the National Coordinators of SWAYAM (India MOOCs) and SWAYAM PRABHA (Educational DTH Channels) of the Ministry of Human Resource Development. She was a Principal Investigator (PI) of  IGNOU for the National Virtual Library of India (NVLI) Project of Ministry of Culture. 
Her specialization includes e-learning, multimedia courseware development, ICT applications in Libraries and Digital Libraries.
She earlier also served as Director of Centre for Online Education (COE),University Librarian, Director School of Social Sciences, Director Advanced Centre for Informatics and Innovative Learning (ACIIL) in the University and Director Inter University Consortium of Technology Enabled Flexible Education (IUC- TEFED) at IGNOU.
She was a Fulbright Scholar in University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign in 1999- 2000 where she worked on Multimedia courseware development.




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