HUMAN 0600 - HUMANITIES AND THE DIGITAL ARCHIVE

Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
A service-learning, project-oriented course that focuses on best practices for digitally preserving and archiving historically and culturally significant analog materials such as photographic images and textual documents. Students will learn Library of Congress standards for archival metadata, basic procedures for maintaining content management system (CMS) databases, and ethical practices for collecting, preserving, tagging, and distributing archival materials. Students will work with local non-profit organizations and libraries to digitize existing archival collections.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Letter Grade

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