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The handout for week one of INFO 6800 (Winter 2013).
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INFO 6800 Archives (Winter 2013) – Week One Seminar | 1
INFO 6800 Archives – January 7, 2013 Week One – Introduction and Basic Concepts
Objectives
1. Understand course goals, objectives, and expectations 2. Become familiar with basic archival concepts and functions 3. Explore the relationships between archives, libraries, museums, and records
management
Optional Readings
Students are encouraged to review the website “Understanding society through its
records” by Ann Pederson: http://john.curtin.edu.au/society/index.html.
Prepare for Discussion
1. Be prepared to discuss basic archival concepts, core archival functions, and the
relationships between archives, libraries, museums, and records management