INFO 6860

Archives II

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This course will consider advanced topics in archives, with an emphasis on Canadian practice. It will provide an overview of the management of archives by closely examining topics including donor relations, archival and monetary appraisal, multi-level archival description, project management, and public service.

Sections

Lecture

From the syllabus

From the Fall 2024 syllabus by Patti Bannister. Open the PDF

Grading

20%Finding aid evaluationDue September 25
35%Grant applicationDue October 30
25%Key issues current state analysisDue November 27
20%ParticipationOngoing; attendance and discussion participation required

Course rules

Attendance
Attendance is required and included in the participation mark; attendance alone does not guarantee a passing mark.
Late work
Late assignments lose 5% per day, including weekends; work is normally not accepted seven or more days late.
Missed work
For short absences of three days or less, contact the instructor before the deadline and submit a Student Declaration of Absence form.
Citation style
Use APA citation style unless the instructor gives different written instructions.

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