Academic Calendar - 2024
Western University Academic Calendar. - 2024
Museum and Curatorial Studies 3610F/G
CONTROVERSIES AND CONTESTATIONS: MUSEUMS
What challenges do museums face in researching and displaying “difficult” material such as artefacts related to histories of violence, social and economic disparity, colonization, or environmental degradation? Students will learn how museums have both benefitted from and responded to historical and ongoing exploitation and inequality.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 Art History 2600-level credits or 0.5 the former Visual Art History 2200-level
credits, or permission of the Department.
Extra Information: 3 hours: lecture, blended, or online format.
Course Weight: 0.50
Breadth:
CATEGORY B
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Subject Code: MCS
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Museum and Curatorial Studies 3610F/G
CONTROVERSIES AND CONTESTATIONS: MUSEUMS
What challenges do museums face in researching and displaying “difficult” material such as artefacts related to histories of violence, social and economic disparity, colonization, or environmental degradation? Students will learn how museums have both benefitted from and responded to historical and ongoing exploitation and inequality.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 Art History 2600-level credits or 0.5 the former Visual Art History 2200-level
credits, or permission of the Department.
Extra Information: 3 hours: lecture, blended, or online format.
Huron University College | History - Faculty of Arts and Social Science | MINOR IN PUBLIC HISTORY
Faculty of Arts and Humanities | Visual Arts | HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN ART HISTORY AND MUSEUM STUDIES