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Museum Studies Certificate

Adelphi University · Garden City, NY

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Program
Award
Certificate
Credential class
ceterms:Certificate
CIP
30.1401
Catalog edition
2026-27 University Bulletin
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
Museum Studies Program (MSP) is an interdisciplinary 22-credit undergraduate certificate program created by the Anthropology Department and the Art and Art History Department. It is aimed at students in different majors and prepares them for career opportunities at a variety of cultural institutions and/or for further graduate studies. The MSP is open to non-matriculated students and those who wish to enhance their skills for employment in museum-related fields and cultural institutions.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
188429
CourseShelf checklist
CK_188429_ec906fc4
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Core Museum Studies Program Requirements

6 items
  1. MSP 215
    Introduction to Museum Conservation
    Not resolved to a course
    3.00
  2. MSP 230
    Introduction to Preservation of Architectural and Cultural Heritage
    Not resolved to a course
    3.00
  3. MSP 232
    Exhibiting Culture in Museums
    Not resolved to a course
    3.00
  4. MSP 295
    Research Methods in Anthropology and Art History
    Not resolved to a course
    3.00
  5. MSP 360
    The MET: A Global Museum
    Not resolved to a course
    3.00
  6. MSP 405
    Museum Studies Capstone Internship
    Not resolved to a course
    1.00

Choose a minimum of six credits from one of the following three tracks

Choose a minimum of six credits from one of the following three tracks · 0 items

    Track 1: Collections Care/Preservation

    6 items
    1. CHE 111
      General Chemistry I
      Not resolved to a course
      4.00
    2. CHE 112
      General Chemistry II
      Not resolved to a course
      4.00
    3. CHE 251
      Organic Chemistry I
      Not resolved to a course
      3.00
    4. CHE 253
      Organic Chemistry I Lab
      Not resolved to a course
      2.00
    5. CHE 252
      Organic Chemistry II
      Not resolved to a course
      3.00
    6. CHE 254
      Organic Chemistry II Lab
      Not resolved to a course
      2.00

    Track 2: Pre-Curatorial

    11 items
    1. ANT 111
      Cultural Anthropology
      Not resolved to a course
      3.00
    2. ANT 113
      Archaeology
      Not resolved to a course
      3.50
    3. ANT 321
      Historic Preservation
      Not resolved to a course
      3.00
    4. ARH 196
      Art and The World I
      Not resolved to a course
      3.00
    5. ARH 197
      Art and The World I I
      Not resolved to a course
      3.00
    6. ARH 252
      Modern Art
      Not resolved to a course
      3.00
    7. ART 105
      Drawing I
      Not resolved to a course
      3.00
    8. ART 117
      Printmaking I
      Not resolved to a course
      3.00
    9. ART 126
      Three Dimensional Design
      Not resolved to a course
      3.00
    10. ART 211
      Sculpture I
      Not resolved to a course
      3.00
    11. ART 213
      Painting I
      Not resolved to a course
      3.00

    Track 3: Museum/Gallery Management

    5 items
    1. BUS 162
      Business and Society
      Not resolved to a course
      3.00
    2. Then one of the below 3 options for the second elective in Track 3:
      Not resolved to a course
    3. 3.00
    4. MGT 262
      The Art, Science and Practice of Management
      Not resolved to a course
      3.00
    5. MKT 280
      Marketing
      Not resolved to a course
      3.00

    Semester Sequence

    0 items
      Source. Adelphi University, catalog 2026-27 University Bulletin — https://catalog.adelphi.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=41&poid=22107&returnto=2499. Captured page pages/0177.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.