The Museum of
Cultural & Natural History
Museum Overview

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Services for the University:
          Object Loans
          On-site Programs
Educational Programs for the Public:
          Presentations and Tours
          One-Room School Program
Exhibitions

Fine Feathered Friends:  Birds of the CMU Museum

 
Museum Studies Program
          Requirements for the Minor
          Courses 
          Staff

 

Museum Studies Minor - Courses

Introduction to Museum Work (MST 546)

  (3 cr. hrs.)

Exploration to the duties and responsibilities encountered in museum work.  Collection care and development, exhibit preparation, administration, and educational program development.

 

Museum Collections Management and Care (MST 550)

 (3 cr. hrs.)

This course covers registrarial and curatorial techniques in

 museums including acquisition, cataloging, legal

 requirements, preservation, computerization, and proper

 handling.

 

               Museum Education and Interpretation (MST 551)

        (3 cr. hrs.)

       Interpretative methods used by museums including

       development and implementation of programs and

       enhancement of interpretive skills.

 

Museum Internship (MST 598)

  (6 cr. hrs.)

Supervised experience in the operation of museum facilities and programs.  Designed to apply a variety of classroom concepts and skills within a supervised organizational setting. 

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