Archival Management
Postgraduate
Postgraduate
INFS 5081
Postgraduate
Yes
Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
101874
4.5
No
School of Information Technology and Mathematical Sciences
To develop knowledge in archival principles, theory, models and practices; developing an understanding of the role of the archive in modern society with a focus on Australian and international best practice and the importance of the archive to the community.
The learning process will include a review of the historical development of archival principles and theory internationally and nationally; analysis of provenance, original order, accessioning and arrangement and description. A review of national and international recordkeeping standards and principles and their application in the archival context; the value of records for memory; record keeping roles and responsibilities compared to those of the archivist; assessment of records and archival management models and how they relate to the digital environment; the challenges relating to the management and preservation of traditional format and digital materials; practical sessions relating to the management of archives and current issues in archival management and recordkeeping.
Nil
Nil
Nil
Component | Duration | ||
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INTERNAL, CITY WEST | |||
Lecture | 1 hour x 13 weeks | ||
Tutorial | 2 hours x 13 weeks | ||
Directed Study (Meetings and activities as agreed with Course Coordinator) | N/A x 13 weeks | ||
EXTERNAL, CITY WEST, ONLINE | |||
External (Online resources, moderated discussions and other online interactions) | N/A x 13 weeks |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Appraisal, Archival project, Archival theory
EFTSL*: 0.125
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