IMC151 – GUIDELINES FOR ASSESSMENT
COLLEGE OF COMPUTING, INFORMATIC AND MEDIA
UiTM TECHNOLOGY MARA
COURSE NAME : ORGANIZATION AND ACCESS TO INFORMATION
COURSE CODE : IMC151
SEMESTER : MAC – AUGUST 2023
PART : O2
GUIDELINE FOR : INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT
MARKS ALLOCATED : 20%
TITLE OF ASSESSMENT : RESOURCE DESCRIPTION
Instructions :
• This is an individual assessment or maximum 2 person in a group.
• You will need to find 15 printed materials and 5 non-printed from the libraries.
(You do not need to send the actual books or any non-printed materials, just
make sure the information provided is sufficient).
• You have to photocopy the chief source of information and other related
information to be include in Appendix.
Printed Materials ;
- Title page
- Verso Page
- Photo of the material (with ruler to determine the height of material.
- The last numbered page ; preliminary page & page.
- Any other related information.
Non-Printed Materials ;
- Any information related as in Chief Source of Information.
- A photo of the material (front & back)
• The arrangement of this assignment will be in two parts.
- The answer (work-sheet) in Part A
- The appendix consists of all the photocopy materials in Part B
What to do…
• This task is focused on the ability to describe the 8 Areas in catalog record.
• This task is not a catalog exercises, so you do not need to create an
appropriate record catalog.
IMC151 – GUIDELINES FOR ASSESSMENT
• You need to design a work-sheet based on the one given as example. You
may use the example given (design / work-sheet) if you feel it is appropriate
and suitable.
• Complete the work-sheet for each of the materials, noting all elements you
think may help a library user to identify the work or may be useful access
point into catalog, bibliography, or index. Not every item will contain all
bibliographic elements.
• Preferably, use your own handwriting for the description.
Example of work-sheet :
AREA DESCRIPTION RULES
Title
Authors, Editors,
AREA 1 Compilers,
Translators,
Illustrators, Etc.
AREA 2 Edition (If any)
AREA 3 Material Specific
Place/s of
publication
AREA 4
Name of publisher/s
Date of publication
AREA 5 Physical description
AREA 6 Series (If any)
Notes (follow the
AREA 7
AACR)
Numbers (ISBN, ISSN,
AREA 8 other relevant
numbers)
OTHER Abstract
RELATED
INFORMATION Index
IMC151 – GUIDELINES FOR ASSESSMENT
Example of materials ;
Printed Materials
1. One English novel.
2. One Malay novel.
3. One English book. (a book on tourism)
4. One Malay book. (a religious book)
5. One large size of children book.
6. One normal size of children novel.
7. One religious’ book in Arab language.
8. One religious’ book in English language.
9. One book on Marketing.
10. One Atlas.
11. One Dictionary.
12. One printed journal.
13. One book on history.
14. One book on geography.
15. One book on literature.
Non-printed materials ;
1. One e-journal.
2. One e-article.
3. One e-book.
4. One CD on any song by one artist.
5. One DVD on any film.