Course Catalog - 2019-2020

     

FWIS 178 - GLOBALIZING MUSEUM HISTORY

Long Title: GLOBALIZING MUSEUM HISTORY
Department: First-Year Writing Intensive
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Description: This course traces a number of themes in world history through museums and collections from 1800s to the present. More specifically, the course examines how museums are shaped by local and global influences and participate in historical processes related to identity formation, colonialism, and resistance.
Course URL: http://pwc.rice.edu/