The Archives Management Certificate provides an exciting educational opportunity for prospective students throughout Indiana and the U.S. including working professionals, who would like to keep up with changes and earn an additional credential; professional changing careers within the same field and students from relevant fields (e.g. history and museum studies).
Our program gives students core knowledge and skills they need to develop to be a professional archivist, by addressing the core values for archivists stated by the Society of American Archivists (SAA).
Requirements
This certificate requires a total of 18 credit hours.
Core Course requirement (12 credit hours)
LIS-S581 Archives and Records Management
LIS-S582 Digital Preservation
LIS-S584 Archival Arrangement and Description
LIS-S585 Archival Appraisal and Management
Electives (6 credit hours)
Two electives from the suggested list.
LIS-S583 Data Curation and Management
LIS-S586 Archival Intelligence
LIS-S591 Grant Writing
LIS-S605 Internship in Library and Information Science
LIS-S623 Genealogy and Local Hisotry
LIS-S685 Electronic Records Management
LIS-S686 Web Archiving and Preservation
Non-LIS graduate students are required to take LIS-S500 Methods and Tools for the Information Profession.
last updated: 3/2024
