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Museum Administration and Collections Management Policy - Post-Baccalaureate Certificate


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College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Department of Sociology and Anthropology

Program Director: Dr. Jacob Freeman, Department Sociology and Anthropology
Graduate Program Director: Dr. David Byers, Department of Sociology and Anthropology

Department Head: Dr. Judson Finley, Department of Sociology and Anthropology
Location: Old Main 245
Phone: (435) 797-0219
WWW: https://chass.usu.edu/anthropology/index

Graduate Program Description

The Graduate Certificate in Museum Administration and Collections Management Policy is designed to prepare both fully matriculated graduate students as well as current professionals in the field wishing to enhance their portfolios in Museum Administration and Collections Management. The certificate combines graduate level anthropology courses as well as courses offered from the School of Business and the College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences. This certificate may be earned as a stand-alone certification or as part of the USU Anthropology Graduate Program.

Certificate

Students who complete the program will receive a graduate-level certificate in Museum Administration and Collections Management Policy. Their USU transcript will list the courses and grades received to complete the program.

Admission Requirements

To apply for admittance to the program, a person must complete and submit an application to the School of Graduate Studies . Academic credits obtained from the program may be applied toward a graduate degree.

To apply, the School of Graduate Studies requires:

  1. A bachelor’s degree (or, for some doctoral programs, a master’s degree) that is or will be completed before the student matriculates in the degree program.
  2. A 3.0 or higher grade-point average for terms that include the student’s last 60 semester credits or 90 quarter credits.
  3. Resume/CV
  4. International applicants are required to submit proof of proficiency in English.

Curriculum


The Museum Administration and Collections Management Graduate Certificate will consist of the following classes for a total of 18 credits.

A minimum 3.0 GPA for program courses must be maintained. Course grades less than a B (B- and below) do not count toward the certificate.

1. Required Courses (12 credits)


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