Museum Courses
Museum courses can help you learn exhibition design, curation techniques, artifact preservation, and audience engagement strategies. You can build skills in research methodologies, storytelling through displays, and creating educational programs that resonate with diverse audiences. Many courses introduce tools like digital cataloging systems, 3D modeling software for exhibit planning, and visitor analytics platforms to enhance the visitor experience and streamline museum operations.
Popular Museum Courses and Certifications
American Museum of Natural History
Skills you'll gain: Environmental Monitoring, Climate Change Adaptation, Systems Thinking, Climate Change Mitigation, Environmental Science, Hydrology, Physical Science, Data Collection, Mitigation, Mathematical Modeling
University of Alberta
Skills you'll gain: Biology, Life Sciences, Taxonomy
University of London
Skills you'll gain: Public History, Storytelling, Program Evaluation, Media and Communications, Research, Cultural Responsiveness, Community Outreach, Driving engagement, Case Studies, Cultural Diversity, Research Methodologies, Creativity
University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Art History, Ancient History, Aesthetics, Design Elements And Principles, World History, Liberal Arts, Anthropology, Public History
University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Labor Relations, Labor Law, Employee Relations, Court Systems, Culture, Social Studies, International Relations, World History, Branding, Economic Development, Socioeconomics, Cultural Diversity, Economics, Consumer Behaviour, Social Justice, Global Marketing, Business Economics, Public History, Demography, Social Sciences
University of Florida
Skills you'll gain: Journals, Music, Performing Arts, Mindfulness, Empowerment, Personal Development, Meditation & Breathwork, Liberal Arts, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Writing
Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Color Theory, World Music, Disabilities, Art History, Diversity Awareness, Culture, Music History, Social Justice, Performing Arts, Community Organizing, Liberal Arts, Interactive Learning, Peer Review, Cultural Diversity, Aesthetics, Music, Sociology, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Communication
Politecnico di Milano
Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Architectural Design, Social Studies, Architecture and Construction, World History, Physical Science, General Science and Research, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Scientific Methods, Simulation and Simulation Software
University of California, Santa Cruz
Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Pharmacology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Health Care, General Medicine, Health Systems, Medical Science and Research, Pharmaceuticals, Culture, Behavioral Health, Ancient History, Medical Practices and Procedures, World History, Infectious Diseases
California Institute of the Arts
Skills you'll gain: Typography, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Visual Design, Design, Design Elements And Principles, Creative Design, Layout Design, Computer Graphic Techniques, Color Theory, Creativity
California Institute of the Arts
Skills you'll gain: Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Typography, Adobe Creative Cloud, Visual Design, Design Elements And Principles, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Creative Design, Design Software, Color Theory, Layout Design
University of Virginia
Skills you'll gain: Education and Training, Higher Education, Liberal Arts, Social Justice, Public History, World History, European History, Social Impact, Political Sciences, Advocacy, Ethical Standards And Conduct
In summary, here are 10 of our most popular museum courses
- Climate and Climate Change in New Jersey: American Museum of Natural History
- Paleontology: Ancient Marine Reptiles: University of Alberta
- Applied Public History: Places, People, Stories: University of London
- Wonders of Ancient Egypt: University of Pennsylvania
- American History Through Baseball: University of Colorado Boulder
- Healing with the Arts: University of Florida
- Art of the MOOC: Art, Culture, and Society: Duke University
- Archaeoastronomy: Politecnico di Milano
- The History of Medicine: Philosophy, Science, and Psychology: University of California, Santa Cruz
- Fundamentos del Diseño Gráfico: California Institute of the Arts
