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On successful completion of this module students should be able:
To understand the key theoretical approaches to the appraisal of analogue and digital archives
Evaluate the relative merits of applying different appraisal strategies in practice
Demonstrate familiarity with and be able to formulate a collection development policy
Manage the acquisition and accessioning of analogue and digital archives from donors
Week 1: Introduction appraisal in theory and practice; Week 2; Jenkinson and Evidence; Week 3 Schellenberg and Use based approaches; Week 4 Documenting Society Hans Booms and Helen Samuels; Week 5 Thinking about functional analysis; Week 6: Macroappraisal; Week 7 Guest Lecture/ Site Visit; Week 8 Community and Participatory Approaches; Week 9 Steps in Acquisition; Week 10 Accessioning analogue and digital materail; Week 11 Deaccessioning ; Guest Lecture.
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 22 |
Total | 22 |
Not applicable to this module.
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Summer | No |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
Feedback on all assessments will be provided to each student via Brightspace and to the group for assignments handed back during the semester. Individual feedback on all assignments will be provided by one-to-one meetings on Zoom or via email if requested by students.
Name | Role |
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Dr Julie Brooks | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |