Subject Representation of Documents
Study Cycle: 1
Lectures: 30
Seminars: 15
Tutorials: 30
ECTS credit: 8
Lecturer(s): asist. dr. Kuhar Maja, prof. dr. Šauperl Alenka
• Classification of library material.
o Classification systems in Slovenia and other countries, today and in the past.
o Development and maintenance of classifications systems.
• Subject description.
o Subject heading languages in Slovenia and other countries, today and in the past.
o Development and maintenance of subject heading lists and thesauri.
• Abstracting.
• Back-of-the-book indexing.
• Difficulties users encounter with subject representation of documents.
o Tailoring systems for subject representation to user needs.
• Subject description in digital collections of text, sound and visual recordings.
o Automatic and intellectual processes.
o Thesauri.
• Cognitive schemas and user-friendly subject representation system.
1. Šauperl, A. Klasifikacija knjižničnega gradiva. Ljubljana: Filozofska fakulteta. Oddelek za bibliotekarstvo, informacijsko znanost in knjigarstvo, 2003.
2. Hunter, E.J. 2002. Classification made simple. Aldershot: Ashgate.
3. Aitchinson, J., Gilchrist, A. in Bawden, D. (2000). Thesaurus construction and use: a practical manual. London: Aslib.
4. Šauperl, A. et. al. (2007). Opombe o vsebini kot dopolnilo vsebinskega opisa leposlovja. Knjižnica, 51 (3-4), 97-115.
5. Veljavni geslovniki, tezavri in knjižnični klasifikacijski sistemi.
6. Aktualno gradivo, izbrano pred vsakim izvajanjem predmeta.