An introduction to the role of museums in society, as well as to museum management, operations and careers. Prerequisite: 36 hours of course credit.

Conceptual and practical knowledge for dealing effectively with diverse museum audiences, collaborators and stakeholders on mission-fulfilling activities that enhance the organization's value to society. Prerequisite: MST 310.

This course covers basic museum collections management and care policies and procedures, as well as mission-based collections planning and curatorial research techniques. Prerequisite: MST 310.

This course focuses on developing mission-driven, audience-focused public and educational programs; planning, implementing and evaluating programs; and enhancing interpretive methods and skills. Prerequisite: MST 310.