ARHA360 - Museum Studies

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Academic Year 2005/2006

Museum Studies
ARHA 360 SP

This museum studies seminar will examine the style, technique and condition of individual works of art. Direct analysis of the art object is essential to this class, which will incorporate weekly sessions in the Davison Art Center Print Room. Students will undertake independent projects based on the collection of the Davison Art Center Print Room and write catalog entries and exhibition labels.

MAJOR READINGS

Course packet

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Short exhibition labels, 2 catalog entries (2-3 pages each) on individual works of art and an 8-10 page paper

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

This is a museum studies seminar focusing on curatorial methods and exhibition development.

COURSE FORMAT: Seminar

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: HA ART Grading Mode: Graded

Prerequisites: NONE

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Rogan,Clare I.

Times: ...W... 01:10PM-04:00PM; Location: DAC LIB;

Reserved Seats: (Total Limit: 12)

Special Attributes:

Curricular Renewal: Reading Non-Verbal Texts, Writing

Permission: Permission of Instructor Required
POI will be granted by the instructor during the drop/add period using electronic drop/add.

Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-30-2006