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LIBR 2695: Introduction to Archives and Museums

Archives and museums, like libraries, are important cultural heritage institutions. This course is designed to introduce students to the major aspects of archival and museum work. The approach to different topics is practical and emphasizes current employment standards and employers' expectations. Students are made ready to deal with the challenges that archives and museums face, including physical and environmental risks, diverse representation in collections, and difficult economic circumstances. Students will engage with course materials that encourage a strong service ethic.

Registration in this course is restricted to students admitted to the Diploma in Library and Information Technology and the Diploma in Library and Information Technology (Flexible Participation Option).

Course Information:

Credits:

3.0

Additional Fees:

None

Repeat Limit:

None

Lecture Hours:

3.0

Seminar Hours:

0.0

Lab Hours:

0.0

Offered online:

False

Course outline(s):

None


2AR 2SC HUM LSC SCI SOC UT
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Current Offerings:

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