Museum Studies, Minor
Museum Studies Minor
The minor in museum studies offers students the foundational skills and knowledge required for museum work and for graduate study in related areas. The minor includes museum internships and courses from a breadth of fields that are relevant to various aspects of museum work from marketing to curating. The minor is designed to complement a variety of major areas of study including Art, Art History, Education, History, Media Communication, and Anthropology.
Specific Program Requirements
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | 6 | |
| Museum Ethics & Issues | 3 | |
| Internship | 3 | |
or ART 494 | Field Experience | |
| Electives To be selected in consultation with minor advisor. | 15 | |
| Introduction to Archaeology | 3 | |
| Understanding Human Diversity | 3 | |
| Museum Conservation | 3 | |
| Fundamentals of Digital Media | 3 | |
| Art for the Internet | 3 | |
| Interdisciplinary Media & Performance | 3 | |
| Global Art I (GT-AH1) | 3 | |
| Global Art II (GT-AH1) | 3 | |
| Native American Art | 3 | |
| Exhibition Design | 2 | |
| The Southwest United States (GT-HI1) | 3 | |
| Introduction to User Experience | 3 | |
| Intercultural Communication | 3 | |
| Disability, Age, Religion & Inclusivity | 3 | |
| Introduction to Creative Writing (GT-AH1) | 3 | |
| Grant Writing | 3 | |
| Colorado History | 3 | |
| Hispanic, Chicanx, & Indigenous Media | 3 | |
| Women & Media | 3 | |
| Professional Media Writing | 3 | |
| Sound, Radio, & Podcasting Essentials | 3 | |
| The Business of Media, Entertainment, & the Arts | 3 | |
| Principles of Management | 3 | |
| Principles of Marketing | 3 | |
| Internship | 3 | |
or ART 494 | Field Experience | |
| Total Credits | 21 | |