Museum Studies
Overview
Subject area
LBSCI
Catalog Number
735
Course Title
Museum Studies
Department(s)
Description
This course will cover the essential elements of the curation and management of museums including collection policy, legal and ethical concerns, artifact handling, documentation, information management, preservation, exhibition, outreach and access. Museum collections that will be studied include collections of art, history, natural history, science and moving image/multimedia. Field trip to a museum exhibition is required.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Graduate
Liberal Arts
No
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
035831