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Museum Studies

Museum Studies Requirements

The academic requirements for museum studies represent a specialized course of study within the larger context of a diverse liberal arts education. Not only are these requirements designed to provide a focused and rigorous approach to the core concepts of the discipline, but they also allow ample opportunities for exploration in other subjects and departments throughout the university. By studying museum studies at DePauw, you will develop comprehensive expertise in your field while enjoying the benefits of a well-rounded education.

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Total Courses Required

Six

Core Courses

  • One foundations course (MSST 110)
  • 1/2 credit practicum. Can be fulfilled with approved Extended Studies course, internship, approved Prindle reading group, or independent studies. Students should consult with minor advisor.
  • 1/2 credit capstone (MSST 493).

    Other Required Courses

    Three art history courses- one 100-level course and two upper level courses from the following: ARTH 226, ARTH 231, ARTH 233, ARTH 234, ARTH 250, ARTH 331, ARTH 332, ARTH 333, ARTH 334, ARTH 360.One cognate course from outside the Art and Art History department: please consult with minor advisor to select this course.

    Number 300 & 400 Level Courses

    One

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Art and Art History

Leveraging the resources of the Creative School, the museum studies minor at DePauw is housed in the Department of Art and Art History. This department empowers students to engage, critique and shape culture by understanding and applying the fundamentals of effective artistic expression.

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  • Misti Scott

  • mscott@depauw.edu
  • (765) 658-4336
  • Peeler Art Center
    10 W. Hanna St.
    Greencastle, IN 46135

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