LIS 438 -- Introduction to Archives

This skillshare will be based on LIS 438 courses taught by Jeannette Bastian and Tywanna Whorley in 2005-2006, and is meant to be a brief overview.

The basic outline:

*What is an archive?

*Arrangement and description; processing and preservation

*Finding aids

*Acquisitions and Collection Development, Deeds of Gift

*Ethics, Access, Privacy

*Recordkeeping and Societal Memory

Time: 11:40am - 12:25pm

Location: C120