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Information Processing
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SUNY Albany course on bibliographic control and description. Includes MARC (machine-readable cataloging)standard and integrated MARC format. Techniques, advantages and disadvantages of utilizing standard subject heading lists, such as Sears and LCSH. Major classification codes and authority control and other methods of maintaining bibliographic databases.
http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Shire...
Introduction to Library and Information Studies
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University of Texas at Austin course on the orientation to library organization, types of libraries, classification systems, library terminology, duties of library personnel, history of libraries, and current issues in library service, with particular emphasis on intellectual freedom issues, technological resources, and the role of the Internet and the virtual library in the Information Age.
http://www.gslis.utexas.edu/~lis386cb/
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