ASSESSMENT PLAN 2 Principles and Practices of Archives Management
ASSESSMENT PLAN 2 Principles and Practices of Archives Management
DAR ES SALAAM/DODOMA/MWANZA/MBEYA
ASSESSMENT PLAN
1.0 INTRODUCTION
This assessment plan has been prepared by the College of Business Education (CBE) for the module named
Principles and Practices of Archives Management. The assessor intends to assess learning outcomes stipulated
within the NTA Level 7 curriculum flexibly based on the student’s ability to apply/show the competencies involving
the application of skills and knowledge in a broad range of activities, most of which are non-routine. This
assessment plan has been developed in November 2023 to be implemented in the academic year 2023/2024 in the
implementation of the Competence Based Education and Training (CBET) Curriculum.
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6. Compare paper and electronic acquisition √ √
methods
1 EXAMINATIONS INSTRUCTIONS
1.2 Duration, number of questions, marks distribution, and sections.
a) The duration of the end of semester examination will be 3 hours.
b) The end of semester examination paper shall consist of six(6) questions covering eight (08) related
tasks and candidates will be required to answer five (05) questions, while for the continuous
assessment will cover 17 related tasks.
1.3 Overall assessment
- Individual assignments 10%
- Group assignments 05%
- Test 1 10%
- Test 2 15%
- End of semester Examination 60%
Assessment Week
Test 1 5th week
Test 2 10 th week
End Of Semester/Module Examination 15th week
2 REFERENCES
Bastian J. A. and Alexander B. (2009) Community Archives: The Shaping of Memory (Principles and Practice in
Records Management and Archives)
Brown C. (2013) Archives and Recordkeeping: Theory into Practice (Facet Books for Archivists and Records
Managers)
Bantin P. C. (2016) Building Trustworthy Digital Repositories: Theory and Implementation
Conway, Paul. (1994) Partners in Research: Improving Access to the Nation’s Archives. Pittsburgh, PA: Archives
and Museum Informatics
Katuu, S. (2015). The development of archives and records management education and training in Africa-
Challenges and opportunities. Archives and Manuscripts, Available at: 10.1080/01576895.2015.1050677
Mhina C. A. (2010). Mandatory Tools for the Management of Records and Archives in Tanzania.
Pugh, M. J. (1992) Providing Reference Services for Archives and Manuscripts. Chicago, IL: Society of American
Archivists.
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