Fall 2024

INF 392K Digital Archiving and Preservation

Unique ID: 27979

   Wed

06:00 PM - 09:00 PM  UTA 1.210A

DESCRIPTION

Examines the permanent archiving of digital information. Covers media refreshment, emulation, migration, and electronic records repository construction and administration. Case study projects involving campus repositories and off-campus institutions. Students use legacy hardware and software and digital forensics tools to preprocess digital collections for repository storage. Also explores issues in long-term electronic records preservation

PREREQUISITES

Graduate standing and consent of instructor.

RESTRICTIONS

Restricted to graduate students in the School of Information through registration periods 1 and 2. Outside students will be permitted to join our waitlists beginning with registration period 3.