Program: MSIS/PhD
Course Areas
Archival Science/Preservation/Records Management
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.
Restrictions
Enrollment in Information Studies (INF) courses is restricted to graduate students in the School of Information through registration periods 1 and 2, with outside students only being accepted during period 3.
Current and Upcoming Classes for this Course
| Class Name | Semester | Day(s) | Start Time(s) | End Time(s) | Building | Room |
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| INF 392K: Digital Archiving and Preservation
Mark Myers Syllabus |
Spring Term 2026 |
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Past Classes for this Course
| Class Name | Semester | Day(s) | Start Time(s) | End Time(s) | Building | Room |
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| INF 392K: Digital Archiving and Preservation
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Fall Term 2025 |
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| INF 392K: Digital Archiving and Preservation | Fall Term 2024 |
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| INF 392K: Digital Archiving and Preservation
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| INF 392K: Digital Archiving and Preservation | Spring Term 2023 |
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