Archival Theory & Practice

PBHS-6325-1

Empire State University

  • Semester
    Fall 2024
  • Instructor
  • Start Date
    09-03-2024
  • Total Credits
    3
  • Call to Register
    800-847-3000

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This course will introduce students to the history of archives and the basic theories and practices of administering archives and manuscript collections (appraisal, acquisition, arrangement and description, reference, and preservation). As well, the course will address the public dimension of archives and their use in research, outreach programs, and historic editing and publishing. Finally, the course will cover ethical and legal issues and the ways new information technologies affect archival administration and use. This course is required for the Advanced Certificate in Public History.This course was previously LIB 640634.
Course Area: History
Level: Graduate
Dates: 09-03-2024 - 12-13-2024
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