ANTHR 526
Museum Exhibitions and Programming
Anthropology
College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Course Description
Instruction and practica in all aspects of exhibition development. Current thought and literature in museum education with practica for application.
When Taught
Winter Odd Years
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 10: A, B, C, D, E, T, I (Standard grade rule with a T option)
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
1
Fixed
8
Title
Exhibition Skill Assessment
Learning Outcome
Through course assignments, students will be able to identify their interests and aptitudes for developing museum exhibitions.
Title
Exhibition and Program Skills
Learning Outcome
Students will be provided projects that require professional practices in developing an exhibition and associated programming products.
Title
Familiarity with Museum Education
Learning Outcome
Through course assignments, students will acquire training in museum education theory. These assignments will involve hands-on practices in developing a real exhibition.
Title
Mentoring and Professional Development
Learning Outcome
Through course assignments, students will be provided opportunities to work closely with museum professionals in order to develop a complete exhibition.
