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There are places available on Allegro Training's next Dewey classification course in London in November NUMBER CRUNCHING A guide to classifying with Dewey Decimal Classification This course provides a sound introduction to classifying general library materials using Dewey 22. WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR? This course is intended for library cataloguers using Dewey Decimal Classification (22nd ed) in their work. It would also be appropriate as a guide to Dewey for reference librarians or subject liasion librarians/readers' advisors. COURSE OBJECTIVES At the end of the day delegates will have * Considered the history and structure of Dewey * Examined how to define the subject content of an item * Practised number building usingthe range of options available in Dewey * Looked at strategies for deciding between alternative classifications * Considered using Dewey in MARC21 Practical exercises are used throughout the day to illustrate and reinforce the various techniques being considered. WHEN & WHERE? Venue: Bloomsbury Square Training Centre, London Date: Thursday 18 November 2004 Time: 9.30-4.30 Cost GBP200.00 HOW DO I BOOK? To reserve a place on this course or for more information please e-mail [log in to unmask] or phone or fax the address below with the following details Course to be attended Delegate name Address tel/Fax/e-mail Invoice address (if different) Order no. (if required) Any special requiremets (dietary etc) Important notice Once a booking has been confirmed the following cancellation terms will apply. Cancellations cannot be accepted less than 48 hours before a course Cancellation made less than 7 days before course 80% fee Cancellation made between 7 and 21 days before the course 50% fee Cancellation made more than 21 days before course No charge Allegro Training Hampshire 1 North End Farm Cottages Cheriton ALRESFORD SO24 0PW Tel/Fax: 01962 771719 e-mail: [log in to unmask]