{"id":8805,"date":"2013-04-02T15:24:00","date_gmt":"2013-04-03T01:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/lis\/?p=8805"},"modified":"2025-08-14T22:29:22","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T08:29:22","slug":"byuh-cataloging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/lis\/byuh-cataloging\/","title":{"rendered":"Joseph F. Smith Library (Cataloging), Brigham Young University-Hawai\u02bbi"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Location: 55-220 Kulanui St., Laie, HI, 96762<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Internship Description<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  • Directed reading of documentation for USMARC, OCLC bibliographic formats, standards and documentation, SIRSI system documentation, AACR2, LC class schedules and LCSH.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Hands-on searching of: OCLC database, LC authority files & schedules (via LC Classification Web), and SIRSI cataloging module.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Simple and complex copy cataloging on OCLC Connexion; some original cataloging on OCLC Connexion.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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    Library\/Collection Description<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    The Joseph F. Smith Library supports an undergraduate, library arts university curriculum with special collections in Hawaiiana\/Pacific Islands and Mormonism. The internship area of activity involves monograph cataloging of primarily English language resources in a variety of subjects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Required Qualifications<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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    • LIS 605 Metadata Creation for Information Organization<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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      Desired Qualifications<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

      Attention to detail and an understanding of the role of cataloging in adding value to information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      Weekly Schedule<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

      Flexible (suggested min. 2-3 hours\/day, 10-15 hours\/wk):
      Operational hours available M-F, 8-5<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      Goals and Outcomes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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      • To successfully apply the principles of descriptive cataloging, subject analysis and classification by integrating materials acquired by the Joseph F. Smith Library into existing collections.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • To gain experience in using standard cataloging reference materials and applying standard cataloging tools.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • To practice \u201clive\u201d cataloging and database maintenance skills using an integrated online cataloging system.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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        Evaluation Methods<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

        Intern will be evaluated on the following factors:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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        • Understanding of the various cataloging tools and standards and their application to simple and complex copy cataloging.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Understanding and use of OCLC and SIRSI cataloging modules.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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          Evaluation Schedule<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

          Intern will receive ongoing feedback throughout the internship; formal evaluation at the end of the semester.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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          Contact Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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          Marynelle Chew<\/strong> – Supervisor<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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          E-mail: marynelle.chew@byuh.edu<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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          Telephone: (808) 675-3863<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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