Subfields
Museum Studies
Museum Studies is an interdisciplinary program housed in Anthropology that serves multiple departments in the Colleges of Liberal Arts and Sciences and of Fine and Applied Arts. The program offers a graduate minor in museum studies, effective Fall 2009. An undergraduate minor in museum studies is currently undergoing approval.
Museum Studies courses available for Spring Semester 2010 include:
- ARTE 260 Museums in Action
- ANTH 399 Exhibit Practicum
- ANTH 462 Museum Theory and Practice
- LIS 490 Museum Informatics
- MUSE 420 Collections Management
Basic information about the graduate minor is available at Programs of Study, University of Illinois.
Additional information about both graduate and undergraduate curricula, museum studies events and links to resources will be posted shortly. Please direct questions in the meantime to Susan Frankenberg, Museum Studies Program Coordinator.