Art History and Visual Studies (AHVS) Courses>Curatorship

AHVS488J - Curatorship

Description

Examines the core curatorial concepts of collections planning, management, research, analysis, and exhibition development and relates them to the evolving roles of museums in society. Topics include collections and acquisition policies, object oriented research methods, curatorial approaches to intangible heritage, documentation, information management, access, copyright, curatorial collaborations, decolonization and Indigenous rights, and the communication of research through exhibitions, public programming and print and electronic media.

Units

1.5

Hours: lecture-lab-tutorial

3-0-0

Formerly

HA 488J

Note(s)

  • Credit will be granted for only one of AHVS 488J, HA 488J (if taken in the same topic).
  • Subject to differential fees; consult Fees for Undergraduate Programs.

Repeatable for credit

May be taken more than once for credit in different topics with permission of the department to a maximum of 3 units.

Course offered by

Department of Art History and Visual Studies

Course schedules

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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