Listed below are some (but not all) examples of courses that may be taken as electives in the Museum Studies Graduate Certificate Program. Please note that some of these courses may require prerequisites or may not be offered every semester. For more information and details about the courses, see the University of Hawai‘i Catalog as well as the Schedule of Classes printed every semester. Both publications may also be found online. Websites for both publications are:
www.catalog.hawaii.edu and www.hawaii.edu/myuh/manoa

Students should select elective classes that will enhance or deepen a particular area of interest in Museum Studies. All electives must be approved by the Director. Please consult with her BEFORE enrolling in an elective class. If you are enrolled in another degree or certificate program, the core classes for that degree or program cannot be used as an elective for the Museum Studies Program.

American Studies (AMST)
AMST 457 Museum Interpretations
AMST 675 Preservation: Theory & Practice
AMST 679 Elements of Style
AMST 681 American Vernacular Traditions

Anthropology (ANTH)
ANTH 608 History and Memory
ANTH 610 The Anthropology of Tourism
ANTH 640C Method & Theory in Archaeology:
"Environmental Archaeology"
ANTH 645 Historic Preservation
ANTH 698 Professional Skills Development in Anthropology
ANTH 710 Seminar in Research Methods and Design
ANTH 750 Analysis of Architecture in Archaeology
ANTH 750B Research Seminar: Pacific Island Ethnohistory

Apparel Production Design
and Merchandising (APDM)
APDM 460 Costume Museum Management

Art & Art History
ART 437 Textile Conservation/Research
ART 481 Museum Interpretations
ART 475 Art of the Pacific
ART 479 Art of Hawai‘i
ART 637 Fiber I

Curriculum Studies (EDCS)
EDCS 626 Art in Elementary Education
EDCS 637 Art in Secondary Education
EDCS 737 Foundations in Art Education

Library and Information Science (LIS)
LIS 619 Conservation of Library Materials
LIS 620 Preservation Management
LIS 652 Introduction to Archives Management

Travel Industry Management (TIM)
TIM 420 Principles of Sustainable Tourism
TIM 469G Advanced Tourism Management

 

Updated 10/26/04