Courses Handbook 2008 - [ Archived ]

13521 (v.5) MCA 615 - Museology


Area: School of Built Environment, Art and Design
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
Lecture: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Workshop: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Syllabus: History of museums and collections, socio-political construction of heritage in museums. Roles, functions and problems of museums. Interaction of collecting, management, access and interpretation issues in museums. Accountability, stakeholders, museum ethics, curatorial practice.
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
Field of Education: 091300 Librarianship, Information Management and Curatorial Studies (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Not Online
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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