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December 26, 2006

Oakton Offers Museum Studies Courses

Explore the exciting field of museum studies by enrolling in courses this spring at Oakton Community College, 1600 E. Golf Road, Des Plaines. Museum studies is designed for anyone interested in a museum career or for those planning to volunteer as a museum guide.

Introduction to Museum Studies (ART 120) offers insight into the history of collections, the architecture of museums, and the role of the curator in collection management and exhibition planning. Sixteen-week course meets 9 - 10:15 a.m., Tuesdays and Thursdays, starting Jan. 16. The Koehnline Museum of Art serves as a lab for this course.

Museum Studies: Field Experience (ART 240) allows students to enrich their study by working in a museum environment. Course time and day will be announced by the instructor.

For more information, contact Nathan Harpaz at 847-635-2633, or nharpaz@oakton.edu.


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