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HIST 244 001 (CRN: 25155)

MUSEUMS IN WORLD HISTORY

Long Title: MUSEUMS IN WORLD HISTORY
Department: History
Instructor: Ward, Kerry
Meeting: 10:00AM - 10:50AM MWF (13-JAN-2025 - 25-APR-2025) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
 
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 25
Section Enrolled: 0
Enrollment data as of: 14-NOV-2024 11:31AM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: No Final Exam
 
Description: Examining museums in global history gives critical insight into their present role in society. Museums were sites of identity at local, regional, national, imperial and global levels. The collection and display of objects allowed communities, states, and empires to use cultural heritage, history, and science to interpret the past.