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Assignments Readings & Resources for the upcoming week
Required reading            Class pack pp. 25-26
Helpful websites
Library of Congress Subject Headings (Duke University)
http://library.duke.edu/services/instruction/libraryguide/lcclass.html

Examples from Library of Congress Subject Headings
http://bullpup.lib.unca.edu/library/lr/lr101/greene/lcsh.html

Essential Reference Books

Library of Congress Subject Headings.   30th ed.  5 vols.  Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, 2007.

 Located in the index area behind the reference desk.

Glossary terms          Boolean searching
         controlled vocabulary           keyword searching
         Library of Congress    
              Subject Headings

 

limits
natural language
sub-headings
truncation
Required activities For next class session: Class pack workbook pp. 55-56

Catalog assignment (see syllabus for due date)

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