The Graduate Certificate in Museum Studies provides students with theoretical and practical experience in museums and focuses on object-based collections. The certificate enhances a specific field of study through consideration of various museological areas such as curation, education, technology, exhibition and administration.
Requirements for the Graduate Certificate in Museum Studies
Students must complete 12 credits from the following:
| 1. |
The following course (3 credits): |
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MUSM |
885 |
Fundamentals of Museum Studies |
3 |
| 2. |
A minimum of 6 credits from the following courses: |
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ACM |
880 |
Arts and Cultural Management Experience |
1 |
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MUSM |
880 |
Museums and Cultural Management |
1 |
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MUSM |
894 |
Exhibit Communication |
3 |
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MUSM |
898 |
Museum Visitor Studies |
3 |
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MUSM |
887 |
The Digital Museum |
3 |
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MUSM |
888 |
Curatorial Practices in Museums and Cultural Organizations |
3 |
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MUSM |
889 |
Museum Collections |
3 |
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MUSM |
892 |
Special Topics in Museum Studies |
1 to 3 |
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The maximum amount of credits allowed in ACM 880 and MUSM 880 is 6 credits. |
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| 3. |
One of the following courses (3 credits): |
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MUSM |
896 |
Museum Internship |
3 |
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MUSM |
897 |
Practicum in Museum Studies |
3 |