AR1A339 Archival Studies I

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Libor Blažek (lecturer), Mgr. Stanislav Bárta, Ph.D. (deputy)
Mgr. Radana Červená, Ph.D. (lecturer), Mgr. Stanislav Bárta, Ph.D. (deputy)
Mgr. Stanislav Bárta, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Stanislav Bárta, 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 (in Czech)
! AR1A216 Archival Studies II
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to familiarize students with the development and current state of archival legislation, with the archival network of the Czech Republic, and with various types of public and private archives. The description of archive activities is focused on the selection and registration of archive materials, the area of processing archival materials, and the creation of archival aids.
Learning outcomes
Upon completing the course students will be able to:
- understand archival legislation from the past and present;
- use archival terminology;
- use their knowledge of the archival network in their academic work;
- interpret the issue of archival selection and evidence;
- recognize the types of archival aids;
- distinguish an archivist’s activities in the archives.
Syllabus
  • Archival legislation;
  • Archival network – competencies, functioning;
  • Types of archive;
  • Selection and registration of archive materials;
  • Processing of archive materials;
  • Types of archival aids;
  • Excursions to selected accredited archives.
Literature
  • Zákon č. 499/2004 Sb. o archivnictví a spisové službě ve znění pozdějších předpisů
  • BYSTRICKÝ, Vladimír and Václav HRUBÝ. Přehled archivů ČSR. 1. vyd. Praha: Archivní správa ministerstva vnitra, 1984, 209 s. URL info
  • ŠTOURAČOVÁ, Jiřina. Archivnictví. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2013, 192 s. ISBN 9788021065116. URL info
  • Wanner, Michal a kol.: Základní pravidla pro zpracování archiválií. Druhé, opravené a rozšířené vydání. Praha 2015.http://www.mvcr.cz/soubor/zakladni-pravidla-pro-zpracovani-archivalii-2015-cervene-vyznacenymi-zmenami.aspx
Teaching methods
Lecture, seminar, excursions
Assessment methods
Colloquium
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2025, recent)
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