MUSEUM MANAGEMENT COURSE - PLEASE POST TO YOUR COLLEAGUES

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
School of Continuing and Professional Studies
October 1 - December 3, 2003
10 Evening Sessions -- 6.20pm - 8.20pm
Class  No.  -- X039733
To register, call either 212.998.7171; or 212.998.7136

Geri Thomas, Adjunct Professor, NYU
President, Thomas & Associates, Inc., www.artstaffing.com; 212.779.7059

This 10-session course introduces participants to the principles and
practices of managing museums in the 21st century.  Sessions include an
overview of the various types of museums; mission, governance and ethics;
planning and educational programming; fiscal management; exhibition
development and collections management; fundraising and marketing
strategies; and the realities of the museum workplace environment.

Emphasis will be placed on the relationship of museums to their communities
and audiences; the professional context of museum work; and emerging
developments in leadership and management theory that can help organizations
and staff reach their fullest potential.  At the conclusion of the course,
participants will have a better understanding of museum operations and the
challenges and opportunities that exist within the industry.

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