[BCMA] Spring Courses with Cultural Resource Management Program - UVic

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Cultural Resource Management Program, UVic, Spring course offerings:

For more information and to view full course descriptions: https://www.uvcs.uvic.ca/cultural/undergraduate/courses/upcoming/

HA488K Exhibition Design & Installation (6-day on campus offering)
March 7-12, 2016
Join instructor Tim Willis for this intensive course that examines the entire exhibition planning sequence.
What participants are saying: "Tim was a fantastic and engaging instructor. He has a wealth of personal experience and knowledge, and it was an amazing asset to share in that."
HA489E Condition Assessment, Recording, and Measured Survey (6-day on campus offering)
March 14-19, 2016.
Join instructors Gord Macdonald and Ben Gourley to learn a range of survey and assessment techniques that typically form the structure for project proposals.
What participants are saying: "Wonderful! Please continue the program and offer more options like this one.  It is an excellent networking opportunity as well."

HA489G Cultural Landscapes (6-day on campus offering)
May 9-14, 2016.
Join instructor Wendy Shearer to learn about the complex nature of cultural landscapes and develop your ability to identify, evaluate, and develop conservation strategies for landscape resources that are integral to your community.
What participants are saying: "Excellent course with a great balance between theory and practice. The ability of Wendy to communicate her knowledge is really a great value to the course."

ONLINE COURSES:

HA486B Museum Principles and Practices II: Programming, Exhibitions and Management (Online); Jan 4-Apr 10, 2016; Instructor Deborah Tuyttens. Focus on the ways in which museums present a diverse range of exhibitions, programs and other outreach activities to meet their educational mandate, and go on to explore the governance and management structures needed to ensure that the museum meets its mission and goals. What participants are saying: "Overall a great course! I want to work in the museum field, so this course has been a wonderful learning experience for me."

HA488D Caring for Museum Collections (Online); Jan 4-Apr 10, 2016; Instructor Susan Maltby. Focus on the environmental factors or agents of deterioration that affect collections and developing strategies to mitigate those factors; explore strategies for evaluating conservation requirements for the safe exhibition and storage of museum collections. What participants are saying: "Very applicable to my job. I've definitely benefitted from what I've learned here and been able to apply it to my everyday duties."

HA488S Building Community Relationships (Online); Jan 4 - Apr 10; Instructor Elizabeth Kidd. This course is designed to provide you with new tools and perspectives for inquiry, and practical understanding so that you can work effectively within a rapidly changing world. What participants are saying: "The course is wonderful and very relevant. It's been a great learning experience for me and I have been able to apply specific things to my work and in program planning."

HA488P Public Programming (Online); Jan 4 - Apr 10; Instructor Candace Tangorra-Matelic. Examine the critical role of interpretation and public programming in helping museums and heritage organizations to engage their communities in meaningful and long-term ways.


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