UAPP 364 - Museum Careers and ARTH-Internship Preparation

Institution:

University of Delaware

Subject:

Urban Affairs and Pub. Policy

Description:

Prepare students for ARTH internships, including an understanding of a range of careers in museums and the work required. Students meet once a week, one to three contract hour for week depending on the credits designated for the course in that given semester. Each meeting consists of a combination of discussion, demonstration, and practical lessons. Sessions include: exhibition organization, checklist development, label and catalog writing; expanding the collection through acquisitions; art, specimen, and object handling; collection care, storage, conservation, and working with museum databases; designing gallery installations and online exhibitions. RESTRICTIONS: Students must have at least 45 course credits or more. Students must have already completed at least 6 credits of Art History courses at 200-level or higher.

Credits:

1.00 - 3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Practicum

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.udel.edu/

Phone Number:

(302) 831-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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