Museology, Museum Studies

Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT)

  • A program that focuses on the attitudes, knowledge, and skills required to develop, prepare, organize, administer, conserve, store and retrieve artifacts, exhibits and entire collections in museums and galleries, and that prepares individuals to assume curatorial, technical and managerial positions in museums. Includes instruction in institutional management, acquisition, exhibit design, conservation, packing techniques, and public relations. Find Colleges Offering Museology, Museum Studies Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Appraise, edit, and direct safekeeping of permanent records and historically valuable documents. Participate in research activities based on archival materials.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 6,449
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 7,379
      • Percent Job Growth: 14.41%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Written Expression
      • Information Ordering
      • Category Flexibility
      • Near Vision
    • Job Description
      Administer affairs of museum and conduct research programs. Direct instructional, research, and public service activities of institution.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 10,362
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 12,772
      • Percent Job Growth: 23.25%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Originality
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
      • Category Flexibility
    • Job Description
      Prepare specimens, such as fossils, skeletal parts, lace, and textiles, for museum collection and exhibits. May restore documents or install, arrange, and exhibit materials.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 10,676
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 12,376
      • Percent Job Growth: 15.92%
    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Museology, Museum Studies
     Total
    Overall
    All Students3
     
    By Gender
    Male-
    Female3
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien-
    American Indian-
    Black-
    Asian-
    Hispanic-
    White1
    Unknown2
     
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 21
    • Highest Degree Offered: Master's
    • Campus Location: Distant Town
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
    • Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Smaller Programs)
    • Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Highly Residential
     
     
     
    Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008