Module Information

Module Identifier
DS34520
Module Title
Archive Management: Principles and Techniques
Academic Year
2014/2015
Co-ordinator
Semester
Distance Learning
Other Staff

Course Delivery

Delivery Type Delivery length / details
Lecture N/A - DL delivery mode
Seminars / Tutorials Computer conferencing at regular intervals and tutorial support
Practical Study visits during study schools
 

Assessment

Assessment Type Assessment length / details Proportion
Semester Assessment One project, equivalent to 3000 to 4000 words in 2 parts  60%
Semester Assessment Report of 2000 words  40%

Brief description

This module will enable students to understand the nature of archives, the principles of archive administration, preservation and conservation management, national standards for care, arrangement and listing, and the legislative framework.


Notes

This module is at CQFW Level 6