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HAVC 141Z - 01   Deep Dive: Museums of the Bay Area

2025 Summer Quarter

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Career
Undergraduate
Grading
Student Option
Class Number
70363
Type
Lecture
Instruction Mode
In Person
Credits
5 units
General Education
IM
Status
Open
Available Seats
10
Enrollment Capacity
10
Enrolled
0
Wait List Capacity
0
Wait List Total
0

Description

This intensive course introduces students to Bay Area museums, their exhibition histories, and curatorial practices. Field trips allow students to have private conversations with museum curators, go behind the scenes, and engage in direct study of objects in exhibitions.

Enrollment Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to juniors and seniors.

Class Notes

Special Session Dates: June 23-July 7 (weekdays except July 4th holiday)
We will alternate field trip days (full days, 9:00 am to 6:30 pm) and seminar days (3-hour classes, 1:00-4:00 pm) throughout the two-week session. Students are expected to attend every day and keep up with daily reading and writing assignments. Short papers are due at each class meeting.
This is an intensive hands-on course, with special opportunities to meet with curators at world-renowned museums and galleries in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Meeting Information

Days & Times Room Instructor Meeting Dates
TBD In Person Staff 06/23/25 - 07/25/25
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