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ANTH 453 - Museum Training for Anthropologists

(3 units)
Apprentice curatorship in anthropology; processing and preservation of anthropological collections; design of exhibits; curatorial responsibilities; museum research; relationship to public, state and federal agencies.

Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring - Even Years
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to explain how anthropology museums operate within the broader context of the field of museum studies and anthropology.
2. Students will be able to conduct research that draws on a rich body of scholarship about a specific topic relevant to the broader goals of the course.
3. Students will be able to formulate and articulate arguments that synthesize course material.
4. Students will be able to demonstrate understanding of the primary functions of anthropology museums through individual and group projects.
5. Students will be able to demonstrate critical thinking and writing skills.


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