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Indiana University Bloomington

Archives and Records Management Specialization

To help students be competitive in this career path, the requirements for this Specialization have been increased to 18 hours. This meets the Society of American Archivists' recommendation for 18 semester credit hours in areas defined as core archival knowledge.

All students admitted after January 2007, who pursue this Specialization, must complete the requirements. Students admitted prior to January 2007 may choose this option or they may complete the 12 credit hour elective requirements listed in the SLIS 2006-2008 Bulletin.

Requirements

Candidates in this joint program receive the MLS degree and the Specialization. The Specialization will be noted on the transcript [effective for May 2009 graduates]. Students in the Archives and Records Management Specialization must:

Foundation core course requirements (15 hours + S401, 3 hours)

Please note that some specialization area courses have limited enrollment and may require faculty authorization.

Specialization Advisor:
Philip Bantin, Director of the Indiana University Archives
(bantin@indiana.edu)

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