LBSCI 730: Archival Appraisal, Arrangement, and Access (Introduction to Archival Practice)
Fall 2023, Thursdays 6:40-9:15 PM
RO-300i, Rosenthal Library

SESSION ONE: Archives and archivists
Thursday, August 31

SESSION TWO: Histories of archival practice
Thursday, September 7
Due: Assignment #1

SESSION THREE: Archives building
Thursday, September 14

SESSION FOUR: Making the appraisal decision
Thursday, September 21

SESSION FIVE: Processing, or establishing control
Thursday, September 28
Due: Assignment #2

SESSION SIX: Preservation
Thursday, October 5

SESSION SEVEN: Arrangement
Thursday, October 12

SESSION EIGHT: Description principles and standards
Thursday, October 19
Due: Assignment #3

SESSION NINE: Metadata and digital description
Thursday, October 26
Due: Assignment #4

SESSION TEN: Copyright, licensing, and intellectual property
Thursday, November 2
Due: Assignment #5

SESSION ELEVEN: Archival reference
Thursday, November 9
Due: Assignment #6, Assignment #7

SESSION TWELVE: Archival literacy and teaching with primary resources
Thursday, November 16
Due: Assignment #8

Thursday, November 23: NO CLASS (THANKSGIVING)

SESSION THIRTEEN: Advocacy and outreach
Thursday, November 30
Due: Assignment #9

SESSION FOURTEEN: Conclusions
Thursday, December 7
Due: Assignment #9

Assignment #10 and Assignment #11 due 12/17 at midnight.