MA Archives and Records Management [P132D]

Academic Year 2024/2025

Campus Aberystwyth

Master of Arts scheme - available from 2021/2022

Duration 5 years

Part 1 Rules

Core (90 Credits)

Semester 1
DSM2020

Access, Outreach and Advocacy

DSM2120

Collections Care

DSM2410

Archives and Records - Practical Project

DSM2520

Record Keeping Process and Practice

DSM1810

Research in the Profession

DSM2610

Record Keeping Theories and Contexts

Options

You must take a further 30 credits of option modules approved by the Department. Students can take DSM2220 OR DSM7510 but cannot take both.

Semester 1
DSM0020

Archives and Manuscripts : Content and Use

DSM7510

Digital Information : Discovery to Delivery

DSM3810

Manuscript Skills:Post Medieval Palaeography & Diplomatic

DSM2220

Digital Collection Development

DSM1610

Rare Books Librarianship i

DSM1710

Rare Books Librarianship ii

DSM6820

Knowledge and Information Architecture

DSM0520

Digital Presence: Content and Creation

Part 2 Rules

Core (60 Credits)

Semester 3
DSM1460

Dissertation

Contact for this page:

Information Studies, Aberystwyth University, Penbryn 5, Penglais Campus, Penglais, Aberystwyth, SY23 3UX

Telephone Department: +44 01970 622731 / 622189 Admissions: +44 (0)1970 622021

Email: dis-dept@aber.ac.uk