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Archival Sciences
The study focuses on acquiring in-depth knowledge that enables independent, original and scientific research work in a wide field of archival theory, archival practice and archival science as an independent, academic, multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary science.
Research methods in archival studies and preparation of doctoral dissertationLessons learned are necessary for the planning, management and implementation of the most demanding scientific research projects and comparisons and analyses of research in the field of archival science, based on qualitative and quantitative and other research methods and models.
A wide research field within the doctoral study applies both to relations between documents and related entities, as well as with the archival records as a whole, with a special emphasis on authenticity, integrity, connectivity with record creators, records preservation, concepts of appraisal, the use and accessibility of archival records, as well as the storage and preservation of archival records in physical or electronic forms.
ENROLMENT CRITERIA
The following graduates can enrol in the Archival Sciences Doctoral Program :
of second-level study programs,
of study programs that train for occupations, regulated by EU directives or other uniform Masters study programs that are evaluated with 300 ECTS credits,
of previous (before Bologna) study programs to acquire a specialization and previously completed higher education professional program, accepted before June 11, 2004; to these candidates study obligations will be stipulated in the range of 30 to 60 credits before enrolling in the study program,
of study programs for acquiring a Master’s degree in science or specialization after completing the study a program to acquire university education, adopted before 11 June 2004; these candidates at doctoral study programs will have recognized study programs commitments of at least 60 ECTS,
of study programs for obtaining a university degree education, adopted before 11 June 2004.
Graduates from other national and foreign universities can enrol in accordance with the prescribed conditions as they apply to students of the Republic of Slovenia, after the official process of recognition of foreign education for continuing education at Alma Mater has established equivalence of previously acquired education abroad.
>BROCHURE<
Courses
YEAR 1
| Course | ECTS | |
|---|---|---|
| Total for year 1 | 60 | |
| 1st semester | ||
| 1 | Relations of archival sciences | 15 |
| 2 | E-archiving and information infrastructure | 15 |
| 2nd semester | ||
| 3 | Methodologies of scholarly research | 20 |
| 4 | Doctoral seminar – preparation of doctoral dissertation disposition | 10 |
YEAR 2
| Course | ECTS | |
|---|---|---|
| Total for year 2 | 60 | |
| 3rd semester | ||
| 5 | Methodology of preparation, production and regulation of scientific work | 15 |
| 6 | Research methods in archival sciences and preparation of doctoral thesis application | 15 |
| 4th semester | ||
| 7 | Individual scientific research work | 10 |
| 8 | Elective course I | 10 |
| 9 | Elective course II | 10 |
YEAR 3
| Course | ECTS | |
|---|---|---|
| Total for year 3 | 60 | |
| Total for Study programme | 180 | |
| 5th and 6th semester | ||
| 10 | Preparation of doctoral dissertation | 60 |
ELECTIVE COURSES
| Course | ECTS | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Records management systems and archiving | 10 |
| 2 | Organizational systems in archival science | 10 |
| 3 | Typology of archival records | 10 |
| 4 | Basic elements of archival law | 10 |
| 5 | Elements of conservation and restoration of archival records | 10 |
| 6 | Languages and monuments - use, editions and conservation | 10 |
| 7 | The main facts of cultural development of Slovenian territory | 10 |
| 8 | Manners of archival use and protection of personal data | 10 |
| 9 | Preservation of electronic records in the private sector | 10 |
| 10 | Exploring the Web and Web Technology | 10 |
| 11 | Risk management in electronic archiving | 10 |
| 12 | Protection and maintenance of archival books and books in archives | 10 |
| 13 | Resources for Slovene Cultural History | 10 |
| 14 | Latin epigraphy | 10 |
| 15 | Latin palaeography | 10 |
| 16 | Archival records and legal interest | 10 |
| 17 | Protecting archival records in time of war and in cases of emergency | 10 |
Faculty
Programs:
Graduate: Archives and Records Management, Business Management , Environmental Studies, European Business Studies, Health Sciences, Social Gerontology
Graduate: Archival Sciences, Physiotherapy, Project Management, Social Gerontology
CV:
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Professor Dr. Majda Bastič is a distinguished academic specializing in Operations Research and Research Methodology. She serves as Professor in the Department of Quantitative Economic Analysis at Alma Mater Europaea. Her extensive career encompasses teaching, research, and significant contributions to academic leadership, reflecting her dedication to advancing the fields of operations research and sustainable development.
Academic and Professional Background:
Dr. Bastič earned her Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Zagreb in 1987. Her research focuses on applying quantitative methods in innovation management, particularly regarding sustainable development. She has developed measurement scales for eco-quality in services and products, which have significantly contributed to advancing sustainable practices across various industries. Her scholarly work has been published in numerous international journals and presented at scientific conferences worldwide, highlighting her influence and expertise in the field.
Teaching and Mentorship:
Throughout her tenure, Dr. Bastič has taught courses in Operations Research, Operations Management, and Research Methodology at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. She has supervised numerous students, providing guidance in their academic and research pursuits. Her commitment to education is evident in her development of curricula and teaching materials that seamlessly integrate theoretical knowledge with practical applications, ensuring a rich learning experience for her students.
Editorial and Leadership Roles:
Dr. Bastič has held several prominent positions within academic institutions. She served as the Vice Dean for Part-Time Studies at the Faculty of Economics and Business, contributing to the university's academic leadership. Additionally, she has been the Editor-in-Chief of recognized journals, overseeing contributions to academic discourse. Her involvement extends to editorial boards of international conferences and serving as a reviewer for various scientific journals, showcasing her commitment to maintaining high standards in research and publication.
Research Interests:
Dr. Bastič's research interests encompass developing and applying methodologies that support the creation of new products contributing to environmental quality and sustainable development. She has explored factors influencing the innovative capabilities of companies, particularly focusing on Slovenian enterprises. Her interdisciplinary approach has also facilitated collaborative research in sectors such as tourism and transportation, furthering her impact on sustainable development practices.
Advantages
Doctoral study of Archival Sciences enable candidates to have access to the most demanding skills and research needs in the field of archival theory and practice that are based on national and international foundations and standards. The study follows modern, scientific and research fields that represent the highest quality of addressing questions from the field of contemporary archival science.
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Employability
Doctoral study of Archival Sciences enable candidates to have access to the most demanding skills and research needs in the field of archival theory and practice that are based on national and international foundations and standards. The study follows modern, scientific and research fields that represent the highest quality of addressing questions from the field of contemporary archival science.