INF 392K: Digital Archiving and Preservation

Fall Term 2025
Mode: In Person
Instructor
Syllabus to come
Program: MSIS/PhD
Unique ID
30135
Day Start End Building Room
  • Wednesday
  • 6:00 pm
  • 9:00 pm
  • UTA
  • 1.210A

Catalog 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.

Instructor 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.