BA Honours Digital Archival and Historical Information Management
- Entry level
- A-Level entry
- Field of study
- Heritage, History & Culture
- Duration
- 4 years
- Institution
- University of Zimbabwe
Entry requirements
This is a degree. It is entered after A-Level, so O-Level results alone are not enough.
As the institution publishes it
'A' Level pass in History and any other Arts subjects.
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About this programme
Prepares specialists in managing records, archives and historical information in the digital age. You learn how to collect, catalogue, preserve and digitise records, design information systems and support historical research, skills useful in government, business and heritage institutions. Suits organised, detail-minded students interested in history and technology. Hands-on work with archive collections and digitisation tools builds skills sought by government, heritage institutions and corporates.
What you will study
Archival science and records management; digitisation and digital preservation; cataloguing and metadata; historical research methods; information systems; heritage law and ethics.
Further study and pathways
MA in archives, records or information management; national archives, corporate records departments, libraries and museums.
Source: University of Zimbabwe: UZ_Undergraduate_Programme_Catalogue.xlsx, sheet "Programmes"
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