bachelor of archives and records management (barm)

Course Duration:
4 Years for BGCSE Holders & 2 Years for Diploma Holders
Mode of Study:
Block release, Full Time, Part Time
Type:
Undergraduate

The BARM degree course builds capacity for records managers, archivists, knowledge managers and other information management professionals in the public, private and civil society organizations. Therefore, the degree will provide solid training in terms of skills and knowledge in managing records, archives and information resource centres in various institutions. Some of the key modules covered in this programme include Knowledge Management, Information Legislation, Preservation and Disaster Management, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Systems Analysis, Design and Evaluation, Dissertation over and above the traditional records and archives curricular.
 
Target Group: Students who have completed their BGCSE and plan to pursue a career in records, archives and information management. IDM Diploma in Archives and Records Management holders or its equivalent from any other recognized institution will be admitted directly to year 3 of this programme.

Course Modules

The BARM degree course builds capacity for records managers, archivists, knowledge managers and other information management professionals in the public, private and civil society organizations. Therefore, the degree will provide solid training in terms of skills and knowledge in managing records, archives and information resource centres in various institutions. Some of the key modules covered in this programme include Knowledge Management, Information Legislation, Preservation and Disaster Management, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Systems Analysis, Design and Evaluation, Dissertation over and above the traditional records and archives curricular.
 
Target Group: Students who have completed their BGCSE and plan to pursue a career in records, archives and information management. IDM Diploma in Archives and Records Management holders or its equivalent from any other recognized institution will be admitted directly to year 3 of this programme.

Course Modules