{"id":233,"date":"2015-10-22T14:31:39","date_gmt":"2015-10-22T14:31:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umdmuseumcert.wordpress.com\/?p=233"},"modified":"2015-10-22T14:31:39","modified_gmt":"2015-10-22T14:31:39","slug":"intro-course-announcement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/2015\/10\/22\/intro-course-announcement\/","title":{"rendered":"Intro Course Announcement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color:#b90000;\"><strong>Attention all graduate students interested in the Museum Scholarship and Material Culture Certificate!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The first course in the Certificate program &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/umdmuseumcert.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/10\/intromuseumscholarship_sp16.pdf\">&#8220;Introduction to Museum Scholarship and Material Culture&#8221;<\/a> &#8211; is opening for <strong>registration next week<\/strong>. The class is capped at 15 students in order to accommodate for exclusive trips to large museums in the Washington, D.C. area and a personal learning experience. <a href=\"https:\/\/umdmuseumcert.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/10\/msmcfieldtripcollage.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-237 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/umdmuseumcert.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/10\/msmcfieldtripcollage.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"MSMCfieldtripCollage\" width=\"389\" height=\"389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/msmcfieldtripcollage.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/msmcfieldtripcollage-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/msmcfieldtripcollage-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/msmcfieldtripcollage-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/msmcfieldtripcollage-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 389px) 100vw, 389px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The course is open to all graduate students in any department which allows for interdisciplinary perspectives on museums and the stories they display.<\/p>\n<p>This is a unique opportunity to network with area curators and enhance your career prospective with museum scholarship. This course will be taught by <a href=\"https:\/\/umdmuseumcert.wordpress.com\/about\/committee-members-2\/\">Mary Alexander<\/a>, a\u00a0professional with over 40 years of experience working in and with museums.<\/p>\n<p>If you missed the information session back in September, take a look at our previous posts highlighting <a href=\"https:\/\/umdmuseumcert.wordpress.com\/2015\/03\/03\/reflections-from-alumni\/\">Alumni experiences<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/umdmuseumcert.wordpress.com\/2015\/04\/07\/community-collaboration-at-the-national-museum-of-the-american-indian\/\">Introduction to Museum Scholarship field trips<\/a> to Smithsonian museums.<\/p>\n<p>And, if you still have questions, feel free to contact Dr. Judith Freidenberg at jfreiden@umd.edu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Attention all graduate students interested in the Museum Scholarship and Material Culture Certificate! The first course in the Certificate program &#8211; &#8220;Introduction to Museum Scholarship and Material Culture&#8221; &#8211; is opening for registration next week. The class is capped at 15 students in order to accommodate for exclusive trips to large museums in the Washington, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/2015\/10\/22\/intro-course-announcement\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Intro Course Announcement<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[29,34,35,37,38,49,52],"class_list":["post-233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-msmc-courses","tag-intro-course","tag-local-museums","tag-msmc-certificate","tag-museum-jobs","tag-museum-scholarship","tag-smithsonian","tag-umd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"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=233"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/msmc.umd.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}