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Suojamateriaalit ja -laatikot (KOPK029), 3 op

Basic information

Course name:Suojamateriaalit ja -laatikot
Storage materials and boxes
Course Winha code:KOPK029
Kurre acronym:
Credits:3
Type and level of course:Professional studies
Year of study, semester or study period:2.year
Implementation:Autumn semester
Semester:
Language of tuition:Suomi
Teacher:Istvan Kecskemeti
Final assessment:Grading scale (0-5)

Descriptions

Prerequisites

Course contents (core content level)

This course introduces the students to the discipline of standards of archive-suitable paper. Suitability of of the marketed paper products for achiving wil be studied acording to the standards. The importance of satefy precautions in conservation will be discussed. Students acquire information about different storage materials use in museums through study visits to archives/museums during Project I Collection management-course. Making of storage boxes and cases out of storage-suitable materials for different purposes.

Course contents (additional)

Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)

Students will acquire information about the selection of valid protection materials. Students learn to estimate the suitability of different protection materials for archiving. They also learn to make storage boxes and cases.

Core content level learning outcomes (skills)

Recommended reading

Course literature will be given before the beginning of the course. Literature searches.

Teaching and learning strategies

Lectures, chemical analyses, standardised ageing tests.

Teaching methods and student workload

Assessment weighting and grading

Regular attendance is required. Active participation in carrying out analyses and interpreting them. Making of storage boxes.

Related competences of the degree programme

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