All Courses at the Faculty of Information
Below is the course directory, a searchable list of courses offered by the Faculty of Information, including course descriptions, pre-requisites, co-requisites and other relevant information.
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MSL2500H — Constructing and Curating Digital Heritage The growing relationship between museums and information is visible in almost all fields of contemporary museum practice. To elucidate this relationship, this course introduces museum documentation and digital collection theory and practice through a historical examination of museum collections, cataloguing practices, and art historical, archaeological and anthropological approaches […]
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MSL3000H — MMSt Internship The Museum Studies internship is a placement with a recognized museum, gallery or related institution. The goal of the Internship is the development of competence in the practice of museum studies. It is an integral part of the MMSt curriculum, intended to reinforce knowledge gained in coursework, apply it to real […]
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MSL3900H — The Emerging Museum Professional The Group of Ontario Emerging Museum Professionals defines an emerging museum professional as someone in the first 10 years of their museum career. According to the National Emerging Professional Network in the United States, “the word ‘emerging’ is subjective and means different things to different people. It cannot be […]
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MSL4000Y — Museum Studies Capstone Projects In this course a cohort of students in the second year of their program work together throughout the fall and spring terms to prepare one or more exhibitions. The exhibition(s) will take place at the end of the second year at various University sites or in conjunction with local […]
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MSL5050H — Special Studies In this course students undertake a directed study of a museum related application that cannot be met by the present complement of elective courses. Topics may relate to any aspect of museum operation or function. Museum Studies students, as well as students outside of the Museum Studies who wish to apply […]
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