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Community-based Archiving

Dept. Code: 
IS
Course Number: 
289-Special Topics
Course Credits: 
4 credit hours
Course Format: 
Lecture and service learning
Offered Online: 
No

This course uses  lectures, discussions, fieldtrips and field-based assignments to build student understanding of and experience working with community organizations and members on the development of practical strategies for documenting their activities and contributions and collecting and preserving their records and other historical and cultural materials.  

Relates to GPAS Component(s): 
Digital Records and Access Systems
Management and Administration
Records and Cultural Memory
Social and Cultural Systems