IDST 3 - Introduction to Museum Studies

    Recent Professors
    Kinneret Alexander
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026, Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2023, Spring 2022
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2026 Sections
    View Spring 2026 sections of IDST 3
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2
    Description
    ESL 188 Museums display, collect, preserve, and interpret art, historical, and scientific objects. Exploration of museums from multiple perspectives: architecture, collections, exhibitions, and economic realities involved in museum sustainability. History of museums in the United States. Promotion of museums as a community resource with open access to everyone. Visits to local museums. UC/CSU May not be offered every semester. Specific times, topics, and instructors will be announced through campus media.
    Usually Held
    Sat 11:10am–2:00pm