GEOL 381: Earth Science Museum Internship

Course Description

This course provides practical experience in one or multiple aspects of museum collections management, exhibition, and outreach. Students will work with a professional museum staff member to take part in an original project that will emulate the process by which geologic specimens are handled from the field to the exhibit space. This course will take part at the Weis Earth Science Museum or any comparable museum with permission from the instructor and host institution. Prerequisite: GEOLOGY 380.