Description Identifies the principles and practices of effective information management for both manual indexing and automated records systems. Emphasis on advanced features and capabilities of automated database information management systems and the need to understand record life cycle from creation to disposition within the structure of any given organization. This course also addresses the development of security control systems for information management. Prerequisite: OT 122.
Intended
Skills and Attitude Outcomes
A. Describe the use and classification of records in today's businesses.
B. Identify relevant legislation affecting records management.
C. Analyze the necessary adjustment of filing segments for input into computer application software.
D. Design and manipulate information storage systems using current database software and its advanced functions.
E. Identify and review information management security systems.
F. Identify current trends in records management.
