Arizona State University

Program Information

Degree Offered

Master of Arts in Anthropology with a concentration in Museum Studies, Certificate in Museum Studies

Program Description:

Established in 1978 and substantially revised in 2002, the degree program is designed to involve students with the principles, practices, and critical analyses f museums. Broad-based, the program provides opportunities for coursework and practical experiences in curation, exhibition planning and design, educational programming, conservation principles, and administration. The program also encourages graduate studients from other disciplines -- history, art history, natural sciences -- to gain experience in museums through the certificate program. Faculty support students seeking PhD's emphasizing museum-related research, including critical analyses of public programs as well as collections research.

Accreditation:

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Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Format: Campus

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Extensive

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Midsize City

Size & Settings: 20,000 and above