If you had to describe the MAS or MASLIS degree to your family or friends, how would you describe what you are studying? by

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Finding people and experience in paper

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Practical Historian

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Management and preservation of data/records

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Learning how to organize and describe archives in an efficient and serviceable way.

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Studying the behind-the-scenes of museums/libraries. And learning how to organize objects and documents

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I have been describing it as a degree in how to explain and research old and new things. How old and new interact.

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I would say that I’ll be studying anything and everything relating to knowledge and information (storage, organization, etc)

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It’s part of the training required to become an archivist and/or librarian. It’s the study of information and how we use it.

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Studying how to preserve and promote objects and cultural objects within our social context

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Organizing and preserving different materials and data

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All things archives - databases, sorting, describing, preserving, organizing

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appraisal and access of records

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Managing and organizing records

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How to organize, share, and support access to information

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organizing, managing, preserving records to the service of access

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Accessing and preserving historically significant materials.

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records and information management to make it easier for people to access information and history

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A degree in information management, of how to restore, preserve, protect and share history.

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I’m learning how information has been gathered, organized, stored, and used in the past, and how we keep handling information today. I’m also getting job training to apply my history background to real life!

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Information management

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I told them it’s the science of organizing collections like in museums, with a computer science lense in recent years

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Studying how we store and organize a variety of information.

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Studying Information and research

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Organizing information for others to use

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The MAS degree entails learning about the ways in which archives are organized and managed and the theories behind those practices.

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MAS degrees are the best path to warehouses filled with old stuff

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The discipline of ethical information sourcing and the management of this information into accessible archival systems.

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information management and archival sciences

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Studying not only information itself but also how people interact with it

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How to preserve, manage and arrange paper and digital records that usually don’t have other copies

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Studying the preservation and access of cultural documents and history

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A program which develops skills in information studies, such as building databases, and preserving records.