REDM 400. Science and Museums.
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REDM 400
Science and Museums.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Redpath Museum (Faculty of Science)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
Natural history museums and their collections, how collections are created and maintained and how collections are used in scientific research. Context of natural history museums, collections-based research and curatorial methods.
- Winter: Course consists of lectures, practical labs, field trips and individual term-projects.
- Prerequisites: A 200- or 300-level course that deals with diversity of specimens or objects relevant to Museum-based research and collections. e.g. BIOL 215, BIOL 305, EPSC 210, EPSC 233, ANTH 208, ANTH 310, PLNT 358, WILD 212, WILD 313, or permission of instructor.
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