Catalog Description
Examine the fundamentals of managing, describing, organizing, preserving, and providing access to data and information in a wide range of technological forms. Offered on the letter-grade basis only. This course and the Cultural Heritage Informatics degree track are expected to launch Spring 2023.
Instructor Description
In this class, students will first learn some fundamentals of cultural heritage informatics and be introduced to the major kinds of institutions in this space: galleries, libraries, archives, and museums. Students will also see case studies of how fundamental concepts like access or metadata get used in contemporary examples.
Prerequisites
Informatics 301.
*currently waived indefinitely
Course Areas
Cultural heritage Informatics