Courses Handbook 2010

312068 v.1 Corporate Information Management Major


Introduction

This major leads to a professionally recognised qualification in records management and archives. It covers the ability to locate, retrieve and critically evaluate information, gives an understanding of theoretical foundations of information creation andmanagement, especially in a technological environment, and the processes and materials of professional work, in order to meet the needs of client and industry groups. This major is only available if taken in combination with the Librarianship major. Students are required to take four elective units from the same discipline area which should be outside Information Studies.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 2 Semester 1
301049 v.5 *   Archives Concepts and Practice 205 3.0 25.0
301833 v.4 *   Information Design 203 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 2 Semester 2
306431 v.4   Management of Recordkeeping Services 202 3.0 25.0
  SELECT 1 ELECTIVE   25.0
  50.0
Year 3 Semester 1
306432 v.4   Knowledge Management Principles 303 2.0 25.0
  SELECT 1 ELECTIVE   25.0
  50.0
Year 3 Semester 2
306428 v.4   Enterprise Content Management 304 3.0 25.0
311955 v.1   Professional Issues 302 3.0 25.0
  50.0
*      Please note that second year pre-requisties must be completed in Bachelor of Arts Common First Year elective slots.
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