Every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the information contained in this Columbia College Chicago Catalog; however, the Catalog is not a contract but rather a guide for the convenience of students. Columbia College Chicago reserves the right to change or withdraw courses; to change the fees, rules, and calendar for admission, registration, instruction, and graduation; and to change any of its policies or other provisions listed in the Catalog at any time.
This course explores the changing dynamic of contemporary museums, trends in the field, and challenges facing museum managers in all areas and levels of the institution. This course familiarizes potential professional museum managers with all the major functions and structures of the contemporary museum, large and small, general or specific. It will equip students for dealing with a broad range of managerial issues.