Skip to content
How to Join

Fundamentals of Museum Studies I

MSM 211 – University of Alaska Fairbanks

  • Login
  • Course Info
    • Meet the Team
    • Getting Started
    • Syllabus and Schedule
    • FAQ
  • Modules
    • 0. Getting Started
    • 1. History of Museums
    • 2. Types of Museums
    • 3. Museum Jobs
    • 4. Museum Governance, Laws, and Ethics
    • 5. Curation and Collecting – Laws & Ethics
    • 6. Living Collections
    • MIDTERM
    • 7. Collections Management
    • 8. Preventive Conservation
    • 9. Data and Museums
    • 10. Media in Museums
    • 11. Museum Exhibits
    • 12. Museum Controversies
    • 13. Museums in the North
    • 14. Contemporary Museum Issues
    • FINAL
    • Extra Credit Opportunities
  • Discussions
    • Posts Missing a Category
    • Introductions
    • 1. History Discussion
    • 2. Types Discussion
    • 3. Jobs Discussion
    • 4. Governance Discussion
    • 5. Curation Discussion
    • 6. Living Collections Discussion
    • 7. Collections Management Discussion
    • 8. Preventive Conservation Discussion
    • 9. Data and Museums Discussion
    • 10. Media Discussion
    • 11. Exhibits Discussion
    • 12. Controversies Discussion
    • 13. Northern Museums Discussion
    • 14. Contemporary Issues Discussion
    • Extra Credit Discussion
  • Help
    • How to use this site
  • Canvas

Category: Instructor Post

28 Aug 2020

I’m excited to hear your museum story

Stefanie Ickert-BondInstructor Post, Introductions3 Comments

Hi, my name is Steffi. I live in Fairbanks and work at the University of Alaska Museum as the curator of the Herbarium. As a botanist my career training has involved visiting museums worldwide to study herbarium specimens, but there was always room to enjoy other museums during these visits. Some spectacular exhibits included the…

Read More
20 Jul 2020

All about Angela

Angela LinnInstructor Post, Introductions2 Comments

I’m a UAF graduate (’99 MA Anthropology) and current UAF INDS Ph.D. Candidate (based in ACNS). I’m really looking forward to being one of your instructors and sharing my love of museums and the study of them. I knew from an early age that I wanted to work in museums, after spending hours at the…

Read More

Our Class

avatar for
avatar for
avatar for
avatar for
avatar for
avatar for
avatar for
avatar for
avatar for
avatar for
avatar for
avatar for
avatar for
Avatar photo
avatar for
UAMN logo and link

The University of Alaska Fairbanks is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
UAF is an AA/EO employer and educational institution and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual. Learn more about UA’s notice of nondiscrimination.

UAF logo and link

Education Base by Acme Themes