Dec 04, 2024  
2016-2017 EIU Graduate Catalog 
    
2016-2017 EIU Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HIS 5030 - Introduction to Archival Methods


(3-0-3) The purpose of this course is to introduce students to the method and theory of archival administration.  The course covers the history of archives and current archival practice together with the public dimensions of archives such as the development of outreach programs and issues relating to access and preservation of archival material through digitization.  Neither archival experience nor knowledge of archival practices is required.

 

Prerequisites & Notes

Admission to the Historical Administration Program

 

Credits: 3