Connexion Client Module 9 - Authority Control

Course description

This live online module provides instruction on how to use Connexion Client to perform authority control work within bibliographic records.  After completing this web-based training, learners will be prepared to search the authority file, add a selected authority record to a bibliographic field, and link headings in bibliographic records to the LC authority file.

TOPICS COVERED INCLUDE:

• Conducting an authority file search
• Browsing authority file indexes
• Conducting searches for expanded authority terms
• Adding authority headings to bibliographic records
• Controlling headings in bibliographic records

Preparation for This Course:  Connexion Client Module 3 - Basic Editing and Record Processing; Connexion Client Module 8 - Original Cataloging

Next Steps for Training: Connexion Client Module 6 - Editing, Upgrading, and Enriching Master Records

Related Professional Development: Basic Subject Cataloging Using LCSH; MARC21 Authority Format

Course details

Duration: 2 Hours

Fee:

$25 Western Members
$40 All Others

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