Courses Handbook 2006 - [Archived]

13521 (v.5) MCA 615 - Museology


Area:

Faculty 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)

Funding Cluster:

05 - Behavioural Science, Social Studies

SOLT (Online) Definitions*:

Not Online
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information.

 
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