Last modified: 22 May 2019 17:07
During the course students will visit museums in Aberdeen and elsewhere in Scotland, reviewing their exhibitions and discussing with their staff the social, political and ethical issues within which they operate. The course provides a foundation for learning about how museums communicate with visitors through exhibition planning and design and the variety of social and organisational contexts which affect them.
| Study Type | Postgraduate | Level | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Term | First Term | Credit Points | 15 credits (7.5 ECTS credits) |
| Campus | Old Aberdeen | Sustained Study | No |
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'Reviewing Museums' enables students to visit museums in Aberdeen and elsewhere in Scotland, review their exhibitions and discuss with their staff the social, political and ethical issues within which they operate. The course provides a foundation for learning about how museums communicate with visitors through exhibition planning and design and the variety of social and organisational contexts which affect them.
Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.
Exhibition review (100%).
Resit: one exhibition review of 3000 words, excluding bibliography (100%).
There are no assessments for this course.
Written feedback will be given to students on summative assessments in line with the University's guidelines.
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