LIS 433 Oral History
This course is in three components: 1) studying the ethics and responsible practice of oral history; 2) developing a project to document a life, event, occupation, family, institution or experience; 3) archiving, providing access, and preserving audiovisual recordings. Students are required to secure a recording device to perform oral history interviews and to learn to use audiovisual editing software. It is recommended that students wishing to enroll in the course have already taken LIS 438: Introduction to Archival Methods and Services.