To deepen the student’s knowledge of the theories of archival science and records management and familiarise the student with the research of the field.
Contents
Archival theories and their interpretations. Theories of records management. Continuum thinking. Research on records management and preservation. Research trends.
Teaching methods
Finnish: lectures and seminars (20 h) and summary of an article or book exam, English: book exam (to be agreed with the teacher)
Teaching language
Finnish
Modes of study
Finnish: written examination on lectures and presenting a summary of an article in the seminar, or a written examination on books. English: written examination on books
Evaluation
Numeric 1-5.
Study materials
Alternative book exam: ask the teacher!
Belongs to following study modules
Department of Information Studies and Interactive Media