Annoucing new course offerings from UVic's Continuing Studies, Cultural
Resource Management Program:
MUSEUM PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES II: Programming, Exhibitions and
Management
HA 486B S01 (1.5 units); on-campus offering
with Shirley Madill, Director/CEO of the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
ON CAMPUS:
Dates: Mondays, January 7 to April 3, 2008, 5:00-8:00 pm
Please register by: December 10 (late registrations accepted if space
permits)
Fee: CDN$449.10 per course (Please note: UVic student fees will also
apply)
Note: Prior completion of HA486A is not required
Course Description:
Exhibitions and programs are the primary means by which museums share
their collections. This course follows from HA 486A
<http://www.uvcs.uvic.ca/crmp/courses/ha486a-oncampus.aspx> Museum
Principles and Practices I: Communities, Curatorship and Collections
<http://www.uvcs.uvic.ca/crmp/courses/ha486a-oncampus.aspx> , to focus
on the ways in which museums present a diverse range of exhibitions,
programs and other outreach activities to meet their educational
mandate, and then goes on to explore the governance and management
structures needed to ensure that the museum meets its mission and goals.
Through a range of activities, readings and assignments, you explore
current issues in programming, exhibitions, governance and management
and enhance your ability to:
* appreciate the past, present and future contexts and frameworks for
museum practice
* engage in current debates around the role and purpose of museums in
service to society and communities
* understand the functional areas of museum work, their processes and
their interrelationship within the museum as a complex organization
* forge crucial links between philosophical foundations and professional
practice
* strengthen your professional network
Instructor:
Shirley Madill is the Director/CEO of the Art Gallery of Greater
Victoria <http://www.aggv.bc.ca> . Previously she served as the Vice
President and Chief Operations Officer as well as the Chief
Curator/Director of Programming of the Art Gallery of Hamilton. She has
organized and curated dozens of national and international exhibitions.
Shirley is an active member of the museum and gallery professional
community and has published and presented at panels and conferences
extensively. She has taught at the University of Manitoba, the
University of Winnipeg and Brock University.
For further information about this and other CRMP programs on campus and
by distance please contact:
Anissa J. Paulsen, Program Coordinator
Cultural Management Programs
Division of Continuing Studies
University of Victoria
PO Box 3030 STN CSC
Victoria, BC V8W 3N6
ph: (250) 721-6119
fax: (250) 721-8774
email: [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>
Web Links:
Cultural Resource Management Program:
www.uvcs.uvic.ca/crmp <http://www.uvcs.uvic.ca/crmp>
Intercultural Education & Training Diploma:
www.uvcs.uvic.ca/iet <http://www.uvcs.uvic.ca/iet>
Certificate Program in Aboriginal Language Revitalization:
www.uvcs.uvic.ca/calr <http://www.uvcs.uvic.ca/calr>
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