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HIST 394. Introduction to Museum Work

Cross listed with: ARTH 394  
Credits 3.00 PeopleSoft Course ID 001570

A study of the philosophy and practice of museum work including the areas of exhibit design, conservation registration, education and administration. Subject is taught from the perspective of the museum profession and is applicable to diverse disciplines and types of collections.