AHI 283 MUSEUM EDUCATION

A survey of perspectives and resources on the educative functions of museum programs and exhibits. Topics will include recent research on the learning that occurs in museums, theories of informal learning, museum visitor behavior, and educational design strategies for exhibits and museum program contexts. Students will complete a research project and visit area museums to study visitor learning behaviors.

Credits

4

Notes

Students may not receive credit for this course and AHI 274/EDU 274.

Cross Listed Courses

This is the same course as EDU 283.

Enrollment Limit

Enrollment limited to 25 students.