2017-2018 Catalog

NASD310 Museum Science and its Applications in Indian Country

Museum Science and its Applications in Indian Country introduces the student to a wide range of topic and challenges in the museum field such as governance, ethics, collections management, exhibition design, research, education, marketing and development with special emphases on how these skills and procedures have been applied by Indian tribes and public institutions. Students will gain basic knowledge and useful skills for managing museum collections including methods and techniques used in administration, collections registration and documentation, risk management, disaster planning, packing/shipping and preventive conservation.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

none

Corequisite

none

Offered

S