Catalog 2019-2020

ART 445 Advanced Principles of Collection Management

This course will cover the advanced administrative responsibilities of collection management for museums and explore the ethical obligations that guide these collections duties and the associated care activities. The collection operations examined include: accession and de-accession, ownership and title, collection management policies and planning, risk assessment and mitigation and insurance, legal and ethical issues associated with copyright, repatriation, and provenance.  This course does not satisfy Humanities/Fine Arts general distribution requirements.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

ART 245.