Museums and Cultural Organizations, Minor

Minor Requirements (12–15 Credits)

Prerequisite for entry to the minor: One of the following: ANTH 1100 or ANTH 1300 or ANTH 1400 or ARTD 1010 or permission of the minor coordinator.

A minor consisting of 12 to 15 credits including a three-credit internship in a museum or cultural organization.

Students will be required to take one museum course (either ANTH 3435, ARTD 3180, or ARTD 3181, and two electives from the list of relevant courses listed below, from at least two different departments, in addition to completing the internship. The internship must be approved by the minor coordinator and can be assigned the course number of the internship code in the student’s major department (e.g., ANTH 4650; ARTD 4920; HIST 5900, HIST 5901, HIST 5905).

The courses that students may take as electives for the minor are:

• AFST 3138
• AMST 5005
• ANTH 1400, 3180, 3190, 3420, 3435, 3460, 4000, 4635, 4650
• ARTD 3002, 3006, 3010, 3014, 3018, 3022, 3024, 3026, 3030, 3034, 3046, 3054, 3058, 3062, 3066, 3071, 3084, 3089, 3094, 3100, 3105, 3108, 3124, 3128, 3134, 3136, 3138, 3142, 3148, 3149, 3151, 3159, 3160, 3161, 3162, 3163, 3164, 3167, 3169, 3171, 3177, 3180, 3181, 3195, 4920, 5150, 5151
• BUSN 3270
• CASD 1643
• CHEM 1012
• CLAS 3231
• COMM 3000 or ENGL 3196; COMM 4000
• EESC 2100
• HIST 3025, 3030, 3033, 3100, 3460, 3462, 3472, 3485, 3500, 3501, 5900, 5901, 5905
• MATH 1801, 2011W
• PHIL 3111, 3113, 3501, 3502, 3511, 3512, 3702
• PRLS 2250, 2105
• THEA 2001

Twelve of these credits must be completed at Brooklyn College. Up to four credits from the student’s major may be applied toward the requirements of the minor in museum and cultural organizations. The minor coordinator, with the approval of the minor’s curriculum committee, may allow substitutions for one or more of these requirements consistent with the educational goals of the minor. Students must complete the minor with a grade of C- or higher in each course.