This course provides a review of common standards used in archival repositories for encoding descriptive metadata (DACS, EAD, EAC-CPF, MARC21 and BIBFRAME). Students learn to explain the purposes of archival description, understand standards in use, and apply principles of metadata reuse to local descriptive practice.
This course provides an overview of key elements of web archiving and will prepare you to more effectively archive websites.
Preparing for the DAS Comprehensive Exam? This timed practice test with 100 questions will help familiarize you with the types of questions you may encounter!
FREE! A set of resources to help you learn about the rules for describing archives and materials, available to you at no cost.
FREE! Join Helen Wong Smith in learning the basics of cultural diversity competency and engaging colleagues in meaningful dialogue.
Purchase and pass course exams to earn credit toward your DAS or A&D certificate!
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Access the catalog of session recordings from ARCHIVES * RECORDS 2018 in Washington, DC!
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