HIM 212 - Archives Studies: Arrangement & Description

Institution:

Ashland Community and Technical College

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Description:

This course is designed to provide students with a thorough understanding of arrangement and description practices in an archival setting. Topics covered include provenance, original order, arrangement practices media specific description fields, MARC and EAD formatting, and indexing. Students are expected to complete archival descriptions for several collections and media types. Prerequisite: HIM 102.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ashland.kctcs.edu/

Phone Number:

(606) 326-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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