AR2B203 Practical Aspects of Archival Science

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Taught in person.
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Mgr. Tomáš Černušák, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Mgr. Tomáš Černušák, Ph.D.
Department of Auxiliary Historical Sciences and Archive Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Olga Barová
Supplier department: Department of Auxiliary Historical Sciences and Archive Studies – Faculty of Arts
Prerequisites
Theoretical foundations of archival science, successful completion of Archive Studies I.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 7 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/7, only registered: 0/7
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
The course is intended to help students transfer theoretical knowledge of archival sciences and auxiliary historical sciences into practical skills in the implementation of basic tasks of archivists on specific, independently solved tasks.
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, the student will be able to:
- identify the types of registration units;
- prepare professional independent searches from archival material;
- create organizational schemata according to a valid methodology or the structure of the relevant registry;
- create proposals for new archival relics of cultural heritage according to a valid methodology.
Syllabus
  • 1. Principles of archival research and its practical implementation. 2. Practical determination of record units. 3. Distinguishing between recording and storage units in practice. 4. Formation of archival location. 5. Measurement of archival materials. 6. Variants of organizational schemes.
Literature
  • platné metodiky vydávané Archivní správou Ministerstva vnitra
  • Michal Wanner a kol.: Základní pravidla pro zpracování archiválií. Praha 2015
Teaching methods
Seminar
Assessment methods
Credit. Conditions for granting credit: attendance, completion of continuous tasks assigned by the teacher
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught: every week.
General note: Koná se pokud jsou přihlášeni min. 4 studenti/studentky.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Zapisují studující NMgr studia archivnictví nebo PVH, případně studující Bc studia archivnictví po absolvování předmětu Archivnictví I.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2022, Spring 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2025, recent)
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