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Museum Field Studies - MSM311

In this unit students visit small, specialist and large city museums, which offer employment opportunities in southeast Australia, to investigate the range of curatorial roles and assess the scientific and cultural value of individual objects in collections, the range of public programs and the status of information management. Assignments are based on comparative studies of museums visited.

Credit Points: 3
When Offered:

X2 - External study; Offered in Session 2

Staff Contact(s): Dr Andrew Simpson
Prerequisites:

MSM202 or ELS202 Prerequisite Information

Corequisites:

NCCW(s): MSM400, ELS400, MSM307
Unit Designation(s):

Science

Unit Type: Participation unit
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Environment and Geography

Faculty of Science

Timetable Information

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