Museums and Archives Studies, Certificate

Certificate in Museums and Archives Studies

This certificate program provides undergraduate students the opportunity to obtain a working knowledge of the theory and practice of work in museums and archives. Upon completion of the certificate, students will be able to apply the basic skills of the preservation, conservation, presentation and interpretation of archival materials and museum objects.

Program Contact
Dr. Jodi Kearns
Director of the Institute for Human Science & Culture
330-972-7952
jkearns@uakron.edu

The following information has official approval of The Office of the Provost, but is intended only as a guide. Completion of this certificate is contingent upon many factors, including but not limited to: class availability, total number of required credits, work schedule, finances, family, course drops/withdrawals, successfully passing courses, prerequisites, among others.

The following courses constitute a “Certificate in Museums and Archives Studies” and must be completed with a minimum grade point average of 2.0 overall for the certificate to be noted on the student’s record.

Summary

Core Courses

Electives

¹

Students should consult with an advisor to determine which course should be taken.

²

Topic must be Digital Projects in the Archives.