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Core Courses<\/h1>\n

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Course Description<\/h3>\n

Course will cover:<\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. Theories and methodologies utilized by scholars associated with the \u201cnew museology\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. History of Western museums<\/span><\/li>\n
  3. Range of museums and related institutions<\/span><\/li>\n
  4. Contemporary issues in museums including the representation of diverse communities and multiple points of view<\/span><\/li>\n
  5. Issues pertinent to Native peoples in the U.S., Hawai\u2018i and the Pacific<\/span><\/li>\n
  6. Overview of museum governance and ethical concerns.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n

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    Course Description<\/h3>\n

    Course will cover:<\/span><\/p>\n

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    1. Pragmatics of running a museum with emphasis on the documentation, care, and management of collections<\/span><\/li>\n
    2. Curatorial research\/responsibilities<\/span><\/li>\n
    3. Exhibition development and design<\/span><\/li>\n
    4. New technologies and digital preservation<\/span><\/li>\n
    5. Indigenous curation and preservation issues<\/span><\/li>\n
    6. Grants\/grantwriting<\/span><\/li>\n
    7. The green museum and sustainability. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Includes on-site visits to museums and lectures\/demonstrations by museum professionals and specialists (e.g., registrars, archivists, collections managers, conservators, curators, exhibition designers, and others).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

      [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_accordion_tab][vc_accordion_tab title=”AMST 685 \u00bb Museums and Education (cross-listed as EDCS 685)”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

      Course Description<\/strong><\/h3>\n

      Course will cover:<\/p>\n

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      1. The museum as an educational institution<\/li>\n
      2. Theories of how visitors learn in museums<\/li>\n
      3. Museum education and public programming<\/li>\n
      4. Working with diverse communities and visitors<\/li>\n
      5. Brief history of American museum policy<\/li>\n
      6. Assessment of museum programs and policies<\/li>\n
      7. Role and function of the American Association of Museums [AAM]<\/li>\n
      8. Review of museum studies literature pertaining to the topics above. Includes group and individual visits to local museum sites<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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        Course Description<\/strong><\/h3>\n

        Applies coursework in Museum Studies to hands-on activities under the direction of practicing professionals and university faculty. Students required to meet with the program director to discuss practicum projects prior to enrolling in course. Generally taken upon completion of all core\/elective courses or concurrent with completion of core\/elective courses\u2014with exceptions made with approval of program director. Restricted to Museum Studies Certificate Students.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_accordion_tab][\/vc_accordion][vc_empty_space height=”100px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″ css=”.vc_custom_1491346423682{padding-right: 10% !important;padding-left: 10% !important;}”][vc_empty_space height=”16px”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

        Elective Courses<\/h1>\n

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        Listed below are some examples of the courses that may be taken as electives in the Museum Studies Graduate Certificate Program.<\/h4>\n

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        Students should select elective classes that will enhance or deepen their particular area of interest in Museum Studies. Please consult with the director of the Museum Studies Graduate Certificate Program before<\/strong> enrolling in an elective class. All elective courses must be approved by the director.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

        American Studies (AMST)<\/h3>\n

        AMST 457 Museum Interpretations
        \nAMST 625 Material Culture
        \nAMST 635 Public History and Commemoration
        \nAMST 675 Preservation: Theory & Practice
        \nAMST 679 Elements of Style
        \nAMST 681 American Vernacular Traditions<\/p>\n

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        Anthropology (ANTH)<\/h3>\n

        ANTH 608 History and Memory
        \nANTH 610 The Anthropology of Tourism
        \nANTH 640C Method & Theory in Archaeology: \u201cEnvironmental Archaeology\u201d
        \nANTH 645 Historic Preservation
        \nANTH 698 Professional Skills Development in Anthropology
        \nANTH 710 Seminar in Research Methods and Design
        \nANTH 750 Analysis of Architecture in Archaeology
        \nANTH 750B Research Seminar: Pacific Island Ethnohistory<\/p>\n

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        Apparel Production Design\u2028and Merchandising (APDM)<\/h3>\n

        APDM 460 Costume Museum Management<\/p>\n

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        Art & Art History<\/h3>\n

        ART 360 Exhibition Design and Gallery Management*
        \nART 437 Textile Conservation\/Research
        \nART 481 Museum Interpretations
        \nART 475 Art of the Pacific
        \nART 479 Art of Hawai\u2018i<\/p>\n

        Other Art and\/or Art History Courses:\u00a0 There are many 400-level and above courses that will qualify as elective courses.<\/p>\n

        *(NOTE:\u00a0<\/em>In certain cases, ART 360 class may be taken w\/ the stipulation that students will need to do \u201cextra\u201d work to raise this class from a 300-level course to a 400-level course, receive pre- approval from the instructor of the course and the director of Museum Studies, and submit a written petition to Graduate Division requesting graduate credit.)<\/p>\n

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        Curriculum Studies (EDCS)<\/h3>\n

        EDCS 626 Art in Elementary Education
        \nEDCS 637 Art in Secondary Education
        \nEDCS 737 Foundations in Art Education<\/p>\n

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        Educational Technology (ETEC)<\/h3>\n

        ETEC 643 Educational Technology in Informal Learning Environments<\/p>\n

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        Library and Information Science (LIS)*<\/h3>\n

        LIS 610 Foundations of the Information Professions 2\/Core
        \nLIS 612 History of Information
        \nLIS 615 Collection Management 3\/Core
        \nLIS 619 Preservation Management
        \nLIS 630 Community Engagement 5\/Core
        \nLIS 631 Introduction to Hawaii and Pacific Librarianship 5\/Core
        \nLIS 633 Indigenous Librarianship
        \nLIS 635 Traditional Literature and Oral Narration
        \nLIS 645 Asian Research Materials and Methods 3\/Core
        \nLIS 650 Management of Libraries and Information Centers 6\/Core
        \nLIS 654 Records, Archives & Memory 2\/Core
        \nLIS 655 Digital Archives 4\/Core
        \nLIS 656 Moving Image Archives 4\/Core
        \nLIS 659 Archival Access, Representation and Use 3\/Core
        \nLIS 661 Informatics 4\/Core
        \nLIS 662 Asian Informatics 5\/ Core
        \nLIS 665 Digital Instruction 4\/Core
        \nLIS 674 Database Design & Creation
        \nLIS 676 Creating Digital Libraries SLO 4
        \nLIS 686 Information Literacy & Learning Resources
        \nLIS 693 Special Topics in Librarianship (when dealing with relevant topics
        \nsuch as Oral History, Rare Books & Special Collections)
        \nLIS 694 Special Topics in Information Technology<\/p>\n

        *(NOTE:<\/em> Before students may enroll in LIS courses the student should contact the instructor to ask for approval to take the course.\u00a0 Once the instructor has given her\/his approval, students must contact the LIS Program Coordinator (LISstaff@hawaii.edu) to get a registration override (space permitting)\u201d<\/p>\n

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        Travel Industry Management (TIM)<\/h3>\n

        TIM 420 Principles of Sustainable Tourism
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