Museum Studies and Public Engagement Minor

Minor Requirements:

The minor requires 18 credits of coursework.

Core:

MSPE 203 - Introduction to Museums Credit(s): 3

Internship Coursework:

One of the following:

ARTH 464 - Internship in Art History Credit(s): 1-3 (3 credits minimum required)
HIST 464 - Internship in History Credit(s): 3
MSPE 464 - Museum Studies Internship Credit(s): 3

Museum Studies Elective:

One of the following:

MSPE 401 - Curatorship and Collections Management Credit(s): 3
MSPE 402 - Archives and Paper Collections: Curatorship and Management Credit(s): 3
MSPE 405 - Park and Site Management Credit(s): 3
MSPE 407 - Museum Education and Interpretation Credit(s): 3
MSPE 410 - Exhibitions Credit(s): 3
MSPE 411 - Topics in Museum Administration Credit(s): 1-3 (3 credits minimum required)
MSPE 413 - The Digital Museum Credit(s): 3

Electives:

Choose from the approved list below for nine credits.

Note: Only one of the ARTC 301 and ARTC 302 courses may count towards the 9-credits of approved electives.

AFRA 447 - Curating Hidden Collections & the Black Archive Credit(s): 3
ANTH 216 - Introduction to Material Culture Studies Credit(s): 3
ANTH 239 - Material Culture of Native North America Credit(s): 3
ANTH 251 - Anthropology of Art Credit(s): 3
ANTH 338 - Indigenous Arts and Media in the Americas Credit(s): 3
ANTH 341 - Archaeological Research Credit(s): 4
ANTH 344 - Anthropology of Clothing and Fashion Credit(s): 3
ANTH 424 - Archaeological Field Methods Credit(s): 1-6
ANTH 463 - Archaeology, Engagement, Heritage Credit(s): 3
ART 324 - The Art of Social Change Credit(s): 3
ARTC 301 - Care and Preservation of Cultural Property I Credit(s): 3
ARTC 302 - Care and Preservation of Cultural Property II Credit(s): 3
ARTH 243 - Design and the Decorative Arts Credit(s): 3
ARTH 301 - Research and Methodology in Art History Credit(s): 3
ARTH 402 - Undergraduate Seminar in the History of Art Credit(s): 1-4
ENGL 307 - News Writing and Editing Credit(s): 3
ENGL 309 - Feature and Magazine Writing Credit(s): 3
ENGL 312 - Written Communications in Business Credit(s): 3
ENGL 315 - Designing Online Information Credit(s): 3
FASH 214 - Development of Fashion: Ancient World to 1600 Credit(s): 3
FASH 224 - Development of Fashion: 1600 to World War I Credit(s): 3
FASH 319 - Dress and Textiles in World Cultures Credit(s): 3
FASH 426 - Fashion and Textile Collection Management Credit(s): 3
HIST 223 - Nature and History Credit(s): 3
HIST 385 - History Behind the Scenes Credit(s): 1-6
LEAD 400 - Leadership for the Common Good Credit(s): 3
MCST 402 - Material Culture Studies Research Seminar Credit(s): 3
MSPE 401 - Curatorship and Collections Management Credit(s): 3
MSPE 402 - Archives and Paper Collections: Curatorship and Management Credit(s): 3
MSPE 405 - Park and Site Management Credit(s): 3
MSPE 407 - Museum Education and Interpretation Credit(s): 3
MSPE 410 - Exhibitions Credit(s): 3
MSPE 411 - Topics in Museum Administration Credit(s): 1-3
MSPE 413 - The Digital Museum Credit(s): 3
MSPE 462 - Professional Development Credit(s): 1
SOCI 449 - Sociology of Art and Culture Credit(s): 3
UAPP 330 - Public and Nonprofit Administration Credit(s): 3
UAPP 334 - Financial Management Public & Nonprofit Credit(s): 3
UAPP 429 - Historic Preservation Theory and Practice Credit(s): 3
UAPP 430 - Methods in Historic Preservation Credit(s): 3
UAPP 454 - Architecture of Everyday Life Credit(s): 3
UAPP 472 - Nonprofit Organizations: Scope, Frameworks and Dynamics Credit(s): 3