Not all courses are offered every year. Please consult the Faculty of Information website for course availability. The minimum requirement for the MMSt degree is 7.5 full-course equivalents (FCEs).
MMSt Required Courses (3.5 FCEs)
| Course Code | Course Title |
|---|---|
Collection Management | |
Ethics, Leadership, Management | |
The Museum Exhibition: Histories, Practices, Genres | |
Museums and Cultural Heritage: Context and Critical Issues | |
Museum Planning and Management: Projects and Fundraising or Project Management | |
either MSL4000Y or Thesis option | Exhibition Project |
MMSt Elective Courses
Internal (Museum Studies) Elective Courses
| Course Code | Course Title |
|---|---|
Contemporary Theories of Art and Culture | |
Museums and their Publics | |
Curatorial Practice | |
Curating Science | |
Museum Environment | |
Global Cultures and Museums | |
| MSL2230H | Nature and Culture: Histories of Heritage Interpretation in North America |
| MSL2235H | Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in the GLAM Sector |
The Photographic Record | |
| MSL2255H | Social Digital Memory |
Special Topics in Museum Studies | |
Museums and New Media Practice | |
| MSL2326H | Artifact, Audience, Text: Writing in the Museum |
Interpretation and Meaning Making in Museums | |
Public Programs and Education | |
| MSL2335H | The Digital Museum: From Strategy to Implementation |
Issues in Cultural Policy and Contemporary Culture | |
| MSL2352H | Foundations of Visitor Research |
Museums and Indigenous Communities: Changing Relationships, Changing Practice | |
Internship | |
| MSL3900H | The Emerging Museum Professional |
Special Studies |
External Elective Courses
Courses relevant to the Museum Studies program and student interests are available on the program web page.