HIS 332 Museums and Material Culture

An examination of museums as social and cultural institutions and how they represent the past, the role that they play in heritage management, and how they actively shape our understandings of the past. Students will also apply methods for the study of material culture through a research project using artifacts from the Wilson College Archives. Prerequisite: Foundations in Writing Course, any course at the 2xx level. FWC, ETH, WI

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Foundations in Writing Course, any course at the 2xx level

Offered

Spring Term

Yearly

Odd Years