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Conservation

School of Information > Programs > PCS > Academics > Conservation

The sequence of courses for conservation students is outlined below. Course names and numbers are listed as well. The information is also available for downloading in pdf format.

Current and upcoming course schedules, complete course descriptions, and registration information can be found at http://www.gslis.utexas.edu/courses/. (This matrix is for students starting in Fall 2002)

Current students should check with their advisor for their correct matrix of study.

See also the preservation administration course matrix.

Year 1
Fall term Spring term Summer term

Foundation I -- 180J
(this is a one hour course)

Book Lab II -- 393C.2 Gateway III -- 382L.20
Book Lab I -- 393C.1 Protection and Care of Records Materials -- 392P.6 Elective
Technology and Structure of Records Materials -- 392P.5 Conservation Science I -- 393C.8  
Intro to Research -- 397.1 Elective  
Elective    


Year 2
Fall term Spring term Summer term
Paper Lab I -- 393C.6 Paper Lab II -- 393C.7 Fieldwork in Conservation -- 394C.1
Conservation Science II -- 393C.9 Book Lab III -- 393C.3 Elective
Management of Preservation Programs -- 392P.8 Preservation Reformatting -- 392P.9  
Gateway II -- Intro to Issues in Records Information --389C.19 Foundation II -- 386.13  


Year 3
Fall term Spring term Summer term
Internship I -- 994C.2 Internship II -- 994C.3  
     
     

 

Required School of Information Courses:
Foundation I: Introduction to Information Studies (180J)
Foundation II: Introduction to Information Technologies & The Information Professions (386.13)
Gateway II: Intro to Issues in Records Information (389C.19)
Gateway III: Understanding and Serving Users (382L.20)
Management of Preservation Programs (392P.8)
Intro to Research in Library and Information Science (397.1)

Required PCS Courses:
Technology and Structure of Records Materials (392P.5)
Protection and Care of Records Materials (392P.6)
Preservation Reformatting (392P.9)

Book Lab I (393C.1)
Book Lab II (393C.2)
Book Lab III (393C.3)

Paper Lab I (393C.6)
Paper Lab II (
393C.7)

Conservation Science Laboratory I (
393C.8)
Conservation Science Laboratory II (
393C.9)

Research Project (381) -- only required if 397.1 has *not* been taken
Fieldwork in Conservation (394C.1)
Conservator Internship I (
994C.1)
Conservator Internship II (
994C.2)

Suggested Electives:
History of Printing (386.8)
Preservation of Library and Archival Materials (392P.1)
Audio Preservation and Reformatting (392P.2)
Security and Authenticity in Digital and Electronic Records (389C.15)
Lifecycle Metadata for Digital Objects (389C.20)
Rare Books & Special Collections (388K.9)
Seminar: Introduction to Bibliography (386.7)
Seminar in Archival & Library Preservation (392P.2)
Visual Resources Collections (388K.15)

Electronic and Digital Records (389C.14)

 

 
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