Core Required Classes:
MUSE 5000 Introduction to Museums
MUSE 5010 Professional Seminar (2 years)
MUSE 5097 Internship I
MUSE 5200 Museum Administration
MUSE 5210 Research and Fieldwork
MUSE 5500 Collections Acquisition, Care, and Management
MUSE 5600 Museum Project Management
MUSE 5700 Introduction to Museum Education and Interpretation
MUSE 5750 Material Culture Methods
Research Courses (choose 2):
MUSE 6040 Migration and Community
MUSE 6075 Landscapes, Cultures, and the Environment
MUSE 6500 Historic Preservation
MUSE 6525 African American Art
MUSE 6550 Civil Rights History
MUSE 6560 American Material Culture: Gender and Domesticity
MUSE 6600 American Material Culture: Modernism and Anti-Modernism
MUSE 6650 Cultural Encounters
MUSE 6980 Museum Finance
Diversity Course (choose 1)*:
MUSE 5030 Identity and Activism
MUSE 5650 Boards and Governance
MUSE 6040 Migration and Community
MUSE 6150 Designing for Accessibility
MUSE 6525 African American Art
MUSE 6550 Civil Rights History
MUSE 6650 Cultural Encounters
*Diversity courses and research courses cannot double count
Electives: 18-19 credits
Introduction to History Museum Exhibitions
Civil Rights History
Topics in Museum Studies
Digital Technology in Museums
Independent Studies: Museum Studies
Internship II
Visitor Experience
Museum Finance
Cultural Entrepreneurship
Fundraising and Development
Strategic Planning in Museums
Fundraising and Development
Introduction to Museum Marketing
Applied Museum Marketing
Building Your Professional Identity
Boards and Governance
Cultural Encounters
Designing for Accessibility
Thesis Research*
Thesis Writing*
*Thesis option available only to students wishing to pursue a PhD later
Landscapes, Cultures, & the Environment
Migration and Community
Identity and Activism
History of the American City
American Cultures I
American Cultures II
Topics in History
Independent Study: History
Survey of American Art
American Folk Art
African American Art
Topics in Art
Independent Study: Art
Science and Society
Applied Museum Education and Interpretation
Major Historical Issues for Museums
American Material Culture: Gender & Domesticity
American Material Culture: Modernism & Anti-Modernism
Historic Preservation
Museums, Landscapes and Society in the Canary Islands (Winter Field Trip)