Unit Overview
Students will be able to:
- Identify and discuss international cataloging principles.
- Identify the benefits of FRBR and FRAD, but also their flaws.
- Examine FRBR's differences from LRM.
- Recognize how Original RDA is related to FRBR.
Required Readings and Online Lectures
Week 1: 1A. Cataloging Overview and History
ICC11, Chapters 1-2
Week 2: 1B. Foundations: FRBR, FRAD, and ICPs (Discussion session)
ICC11, Chapter 3
IFLA, Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records (skim)
IFLA, Library Reference Model (skim)
Recommended Readings
Taylor, Understanding FRBR, Chapters 1-3
Maxwell, FRBR: A Guide for the Perplexed
IFLA, Functional Requirements for Authority Data
IFLA, Statement of International Cataloguing Principles
Tillet, What is FRBR?
Activities
To Do:
Week 1
- Read Chapters 1 and 2 of the textbook.
- Fill out and submit class Information Sheet.
- Upload picture to Moodle if you haven't already.
Week 2
- Read!
- Watch the online lectures before Week 2.
- Make note of questions about FRBR and FRAD for Week 2's discussion session.