Preservation Education Directory: Graduate Courses in Quebec

COURSE DESCRIPTIONS: Library and Information Studies (LIS)

GLIS 612: History of Books & Printing Surveyed are the development of writing, alphabets, and books from their inception, and of printing from its invention in the fifteenth century. Historical bibliography dealing with the various physical elements in book production, including design. Prerequisites: GLIS 615 or Consent of instructor. Frequency: ?. Credit Hours: 3.

GLIS 641: Archival Arrangement & Description Advanced theory and practice of archival appraisal, arrangement, description, and the creation of access tools to archival records and collections, including the selection and application of appropriate archival descriptive standards, metadata schemes, management tools, and outreach programs including the creation and dissemination of finding aids. Prerequisites: ?. Frequency: ?. Credit Hours: 3.

GLIS 642: Preservation Management Principles and practices for the intellectual and physical preservation of historical and cultural heritage materials in all forms to extend their durability and assure continued accessibility, through selection, conservation, migration, digitization, preservation strategies, preservation management and ongoing evaluation. Prerequisites: ?. Frequency: ?. Credit Hours: 3.

GLIS 643: Electronic Records Systems Implementation and management of electronic recordkeeping systems in different types of organizations. Assessment and evaluation procedures for the system design and analysis, functional analysis, metadata, usability, and content management of electronic recordkeeping systems. Prerequisites: None. Frequency: Winter. Credit Hours: 3.

GLIS 645: Archival Principles & Practice Fundamental principles and practices of archival studies, including records life cycle, history of archives, cultural memory, authentic recordkeeping systems, acquisition, appraisal, arrangement, description, preservation, reference and access, social and cultural systems, financial and legal systems, ethics, advocacy programs, fundraising, legal issues, archives related professions, research methodology and implementation. Prerequisites: None. Frequency: ?. Credit Hours: 3.

GLIS 649: Digital Curation The life‐cycle and value‐added management of digital content for future use, re‐use, and access. Addresses strategies, principles, and practices of digital preservation, digital curation, digital collection management, institutional repositories, trusted digital repositories, metadata, and file formats at archives, libraries, museums, data centers, and other cultural heritage institutions. Prerequisites: ?. Frequency: ?. Credit Hours: 3.

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ARV 3031: Préservation des archives Nature, finalité et planification stratégique de la préservation. Contexte multimédia. Normes de protection. Prévention, conservation et restauration. Modes de protection des fichiers informatiques: repiquage, migration et émulation. Concomitant: ARV1050. Frequency: ?. Credit Hours: 3.

ARV 3054: Gestion archives numériques Caractéristiques des archives numériques. Fonctions et outils archivistiques dans l'environnement numérique. Analyse et implantation. Numérisation. Logiciels de gestion électronique des documents. Préservation. Sécurité. Concomitant: ARV1050 ou l'équivalent. Frequency: ?. Credit Hours: 3.

INU 1030: Préservation de l'information numérique Conservation et préservation des supports, données et contenus numériques. Enjeux et problématiques. Aspects juridiques. Projets et normes. Stratégies de sauvegarde et plan de secours. Formats. Intégrité et authenticité. Valorisation. Tendances. Concomitant: INU1001. Frequency: ?. Credit Hours: 3.

SCI 6116: Archivistique audiovisuelle et numérique Intégrité, authenticité, fiabilité d'un contenu audiovisuel et numérique. Identification et positionnement documentaire. Caractérisation de l'information associée, tension significationsupport. Prerequisites: None. Frequency: ?. Credit Hours: 3.

SCI 6358: Préservation audiovisuelle et numérique Approches, techniques et enjeux de la préservation à long terme de doc. audiovisuels numériques (d'origine ou convertis) utilisant un modèle conceptuel d'archivage ouvert. Objets d'études : informations cult., scientifiques, jeux vidéo, sites web. Prerequisites: None. Frequency: ?. Credit Hours: 3.

SCI 6370: Histoire du livre et des bibliothèques Évolution historique du livre et des bibliothèques. Le livre considéré sous ses trois aspects de production, diffusion et consommation. Les particularités de l'histoire du livre et des bibliothèques au Canada et au Québec. Prerequisites: None. Frequency: ?. Credit Hours: 3.

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