Curriculum:
Program Structure:
Semester 1 :
6 mandatory modules = 30 credit points;
Semester 2 :
5 out of 8 elective modules = 30 credit points;
Semester 3
: 5 out of 8 elective modules = 30 credit points;
Semester 4
: Master Thesis (=24 credit points) + Museum
Internship (=6 credit points)
The language of instruction in the program is English.
Different teaching methods are used such as lectures,
seminars, projects, practical applications, field trips, and
internships.
Structure of the Master Program in Museum Studies (HU Track)
|
1st Semester |
2nd Semester |
3rd Semester |
4th Semester |
|
Module |
C |
Module |
C |
Module |
C |
Module |
C |
|
MS 101 History and Philosophy of Museums |
6 |
MS 201 Museum Types and Architecture |
6 |
MS 301 World History
|
6 |
MS 401 -
Master Thesis |
24 |
|
MS 102 Research Methodology |
0 |
MS 202 History of Art |
6 |
MS 311 Museum Collections: Theory and Practice |
6 |
MS 402
-
Museum Internship |
6 |
|
MS 111 Museum Management and Operation |
6 |
--------------------------------------------------- |
6 |
MS 312 Human Resources Management in Museums |
6 |
|
|
MS 112 Curatorship: Principles and Practices |
6 |
MS 211 Museum Exhibitions |
|
MS 313 Museum Economics and Fundraising |
6 |
|
MS 113 Museum Marketing and Communication |
6 |
MS 212 Legal Issues in Museum Administration |
6 |
MS 314 Conservation of Museum Objects |
6 |
|
MS 114 Preventive Conservation Concepts and
Techniques |
6 |
MS 213 Collections Information Management
Systems |
6 |
MS 321 Museum Publishing, Libraries and
Archives |
6 |
|
|
MS 221 Museums and Digital Technology |
6 |
MS 331 Interpreting Material Culture |
6 |
|
MS 231 Introduction to Museum Education |
6 |
MS 332 Museum Accessibility and Visitor
Management |
6 |
|
MS 232 Museums and Community Engagement |
6 |
|
|
|
30 |
|
30 |
|
30 |
|
30 |
|
Total Credits: 120 |
Annotations:
Bold text: mandatory modules
Standard text: elective modules (30 CP per semester
corresponding to 5 elective modules)
Coding: Middle Digit 0 = General subjects, 1 = Management
and Conservation, 2 = IT and Media, 3 = Visitors and
Services
Structure of the Dual Master Program in Museum Studies (HU
UW Track)
|
1st Semester (HU) 6 Modules |
2nd Semester (UW) 6 Modules |
3rd Semester (HU) 5 Modules |
4th Semester (HU) |
|
Module |
C |
Module |
C |
Module |
C |
Module |
C |
|
MS 101 History and Philosophy of Museums |
6 |
MS 201 UW Museum Types and Practical Museum
Work |
5 |
MS 301 World History |
6 |
MS 401
-
Master Thesis |
24 |
|
MS 102 Research Methodology |
0 |
MS 202 UW History of Art in Germany and Europe |
5 |
MS 311 Museum Collections: Theory and Practice |
6 |
MS 402
-
Museum Internship |
6 |
|
MS 111 Museum Management and Operation |
6 |
MS 203 UW Perspectives of Museums and Museum
Studies in the 21st Century |
5 |
MS 312 Human Resources Management in Museums |
6 |
|
|
MS 112 Curatorship: Principles and Practices |
6 |
MS 211 UW Exhibiting and Curating: Realization
and Analysis of Exhibitions |
5 |
MS 313 Museum Economics and Fundraising |
6 |
