Digital Preservation

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

This class surveys the problems of sustaining born-digital, multi- and cross-media content; the questions of scalability ranging from large institutional repositories to personal digital archives; and the range of approaches emanating from the public, private and academic sectors. Students will also explore the role that digital preservation/curation plays in an overall preservation-management strategy.

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