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    Apr 20, 2024  
2020-2021 Augusta University Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Augusta University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MUSM 3950 - Introduction to Museum Studies (3 Credit Hours)



Designed for students interested in museums and curious about museum careers, this course serves as an introduction to the field of museum studies. Using short lectures, discussion, laboratory exercises, field trips, and guest speakers, students will explore the history and function of museums, and will examine museums of history, anthropology, art, natural history, and children’s museums. Students will come to understand the changing role of museums over time, the variety of types of museums and exhibitions, and will learn to think critically about the future of museums.


Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 3

Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
Repeat Status: No Repeat Limit: 0
Schedule Type: Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic, Lecture/Unsupervi Lab/Clinic, Seminar - Small Group, Asynchronous Instruction


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