Museum and Gallery Methods, Career Minor

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The career minor in museum and gallery methods provides students of the visual arts with education, training, and hands-on experience in the theory and practice of non-profit museums and galleries. Art History and Art Studio majors completing this career minor will be in much stronger positions to find work and prepare for graduate study in fields closely related to their majors. The career minor in museum and gallery methods may also be combined with any other major.

Internships are available in the University Art Gallery and at regional galleries, museums, and other related nonprofit organizations.

Program Advisors

Jennifer Roberson, Art 103
robejenn@sonoma.edu

Christine Renaudin, Art 128A
renaudin@sonoma.edu

Requirements for the Career Minor In Museum and Gallery Methods

To earn the career minor in museum and gallery methods, students must complete the following 20 units:

ARTS 105 - Media Art Fundamentals Unit(s): 3
ARTH 466 - Contemporary Art Unit(s): 3-4
ARTH 467 - Museum Collections Management Unit(s): 3
ARTH 468 - Curatorial Practice Unit(s): 3
ARTH 493 - Museum and Gallery Management Unit(s): 3
ARTH 494 - Museum Theory and Practice Unit(s): 3
ARTH 499 - Internships Unit(s): 1-4

Units

Total units in the minor: 20