{"id":50,"date":"2015-02-18T15:16:26","date_gmt":"2015-02-18T15:16:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/umdmuseumcert.wordpress.com\/?page_id=1"},"modified":"2026-06-11T21:01:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T21:01:15","slug":"about-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to the Museum Scholarship and Material Culture (MSMC) Graduate Certificate Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MSMC at UMD offers a 4 course\/12-credit hour certificate that augments graduate work in American Studies, Anthropology and Archaeology, Historic Preservation, History, Library and Information Studies, and other degree programs by educating future professionals, scholars, and activists to critically assess museums as political, cultural, and social institutions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For information on the application process consult the <a href=\"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/for-students\/application\/\">application page<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MSMC at UMD offers a 4 course\/12-credit hour certificate that augments graduate work in American Studies, Anthropology and Archaeology, Historic Preservation, History, Library and Information Studies, and other degree programs by educating future professionals, scholars, and activists to critically assess museums as political, cultural, and social institutions.\u00a0 For information on the application process consult the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Welcome to the Museum Scholarship and Material Culture (MSMC) Graduate Certificate Program<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-50","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50"}],"version-history":[{"count":27,"href":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1789,"href":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50\/revisions\/1789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}