Area: |
Department of Media and Information |
Credits: |
25.0 |
Contact Hours: |
3.0 |
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** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. ** |
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Seminar: |
1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
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Syllabus: |
Archival principles are well formulated and form the basis of practice in this constantly evolving and (for Australia) relatively new environment. An introduction to these principles and an examination of how they are the basis of operational practice. Archives and their management, particularly in the Australian context is the focus. Archivists work in a constantly changing environment. Changes in legislation and in record keeping theory and technology in particular are having far-reaching consequences on what archivists do and how they do it. An introduction to archival principles which provide the basis for practice. |
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** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. ** |
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Field of Education: |
91300 Librarianship, Information Management and Curatorial Studies (Narrow Grouping) |
HECS Band (if applicable): |
1 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: |
Fully Online |
Result Type: |
Grade/Mark |
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Availability |
Year |
Location |
Period |
Internal |
Area External |
Central External |
2004 |
Bentley Campus |
Semester 1 |
Y |
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Y |
2004 |
Bentley Campus |
Semester 2 |
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Y |
Area External |
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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