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TCNJ Theses Cataloging Guidelines

The following guidelines highlights several key areas needing special attention when cataloging TCNJ theses. (The document is currently valid for print theses only.)

 

Call number

Assign both 050 field and a local call number in 099 field. 099 field should be formatted as follows:

     099     $a Last Name, First Name initial $a Department name year

 

655 _7   $a Academic theses. $2 lcgft

710 2_   $a TCNJ theses. $5 NjEiC

[710 2_ $a Trenton State College theses. $5 NjEiC]

 

Location code: specialth (Location Name: Archives Thesis; Location Display: Archives - Thesis)

 

Example

050 _4  $a PS153.M56  $b R64 2016
099 __  $a Rogers, L  $a English 2016
100 1_  $a Rogers, Lindsay D.,  $e author.
245 10  $a Experiential canons of consciousness :  $b exile literature and technologies of the search for home /  $c by Lindsay D. Rogers.
264 _0  $c [2016]
300 __  $a 115 leaves ;  $c 28 cm
336 __  $a text  $b txt  $2 rdacontent
337 __  $a unmediated  $b n  $2 rdamedia
338 __  $a volume  $b nc  $2 rdacarrier
502 __  $b M. A.  $c The College of New Jersey  $d 2016
504 __  $a Includes bibliographical references (leaves 110-115).
650 _0  $a American literature  $x Minority authors  $x History and criticism.
650 _0  $a Identity (Psychology) in literature.
650 _0  $a Race relations in literature.
655 _7  $a Academic theses.  $2 lcgft
710 2_  $a TCNJ theses. $5 NjEiC
948 __  $d 20161004  $c YT  $t orig  $l arch  $v 1

 

MFHD

852 80  $b specialth $h Rogers, L. $i English 2016

Item record

Location: Archives Thesis (nocirc)

 

YT 2018-10, 2019-10; CB 2021-02-17