Literature of archives and records management
12 points * Second semester * Clayton
This subject develops technical skills in archival and records management work through group and individual projects, including records appraisal and disposal, transfer and collection activities, archival and records management processes and systems development, records storage, and service deliveries to clients, users and the community. Involvement with the Monash Archives and Records Administration Branch and other institutions provides real-life work experience.
Prescribed texts
Ellis J (ed.) Keeping archives 2nd edn, W D Thorpe, 1993