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Classification I  Question Paper

Classification I  

Course:Bachelor Of Library And Information Science

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2007



KENY ATT A UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2007/2008
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREES OF BACHELOR OF
EDUCA TION AND BACHELOR OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE
ELS 103/BLIS 103: CLASSIFICATION I
DATE: Monday, 3rd December; 2007
TIME: 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m.
INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer THREE questions.
1.
What do you consider to be the benefits of library stock classification by subject?
2.
Despite its enormous popularity in libraries throughout the world, the Dewey decimal classification has some weaknesses. What are these?
3.
What qualities are expected of a good classification scheme?
4.
Discuss book notation with special reference to its uses.
5.
What are the strengths and weaknesses of the Library of Congress Classification Scheme?






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