MST 101 - Introduction to Museum Studies

Institution:

Lynchburg College

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Description:

This course is a survey of the history, mission, methods, contemporary applications, and future roles of museums. Slides, text, and additional readings comprise the primary teaching aids, and the Daura Gallery is used as a teaching resource as well. Field trips are made to museums, especially those with disciplines other than art, to provide an understanding of all types of museums including art, material culture, natural history, anthropology, and historical sites.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lynchburg.edu

Phone Number:

(434) 544-8100

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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