[NHCOLL-L:3916] Online museum studies classes for August and September

[Helen Alten]

In August and September, the following topics are offered by Northern 
States Conservation Center. These online museum studies classes can 
be completed at your office or home, taking 10-15 hours per week to complete.

August:
MS 208:         Applying Numbers to Collection Objects (Aug 4-29)
MS 213:         Museum Artifacts: How they were made and how they 
deteriorate (Aug 4- Sept. 12)
MS 101:         Introduction to Museums (Aug 4-29)
MS 303:         Found in the Collection: Orphans, Old Loans and 
Abandoned Property (Aug 4-29)
MS 001:         The Problem with Plastics (Aug. 25-29)

September:
MS 217:         Museum Cleaning Basics (Sept. 2-26)
MS 108:         Fundamentals of Museum Volunteer Programs (Sept. 2-26)
MS 205/6:       Disaster Plan Research and Writing (Sept. 2-Oct. 31)
MS 202:         Museum Storage Facilities and Furniture (Sept. 2-26)
MS 209:         Collection Management Policies (Sept. 2- November 14)
MS 109:         Museum Management (Sept. 2-26)
MS 002:         Collection Protection: Are you Prepared?  (Sept. 22-26)

Class descriptions are at http://www.museumclasses.org

Sign up for a course at http://www.collectioncare.org/tas/tas.html

000 level courses are one-week seminars on a single topic. They are 
not designed to be a comprehensive overview.  Cost $75
100 level courses are basic introductory overviews considered part of 
core museum professional knowledge. Cost $425
200 level courses explore single subjects in more detail, often 
resulting in a product useful for your institution. Cost: $425
300 level courses are advanced discussion courses centered on a 
single problem or issue. Cost: $425

If you have questions about the courses, call Helen Alten at 
651-659-9420 or e-mail her at helen at collectioncare.org
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