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Introduction to Archives and Information Management

Course #: HIST 626

Description:
This seminar provides an introduction overview to managing archival resources, the essential principles of the profession, and the core work archivists do, including appraisal, acquisitions, preservation, arrangement, description, providing access, research services, and outreach. The course explores the history of manuscript collection in the United States; discusses current issues and new technologies int he field; explores trends in archival processing and access; and discusses theories that shape the nature of archival management. Students may gain some hands-on experience with manuscript processing, open source collection management software, and digital methodologies.

Pre Requisites: Pre-req = Graduate degree student

Offered in:

2023 Fall

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 14032 Th
4:00 - 6:45 pm
Chandler,Stacey Michelle|Malangone,Abigail Elisabeth McCormack M01-0417
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 09/05/2023 - 12/13/2023
Capacity: 15
Enrolled: 5
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Pre-req = Graduate degree student
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