11788 (v.2) Heritage Studies (Museology) 515

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Area:	Research Institute for Cultural Heritage
Contact Hours:	3.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Co Requisite(s):	11227 (v.4) Heritage Studies (Cultural Heritage Management) 511 or any previous version
History of museums and collections, socio-political construction of heritage in museums. Roles, functions, and problems of museums. Interaction of collection management, conservation, funding, access, security and interpretation issues in museums. Accountability, stakeholders, museum ethics, curatorial practice. Communication, education, public programs, media. Exhibition development, storyline selection, design, evaluation. Historic science museums.
Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External 2003 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y   Y