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Organization and Management of Museums and Cultural Centers

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Organization and Management of Museums and Cultural Centers

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Sustainable development goals


Peace, justice and strong institutions

Peace, justice and strong institutions

Contents


First phase of the process: Theoretical Foundations. (3) 50 hours

Second phase of the process: Methodological Foundations. (3) 50 hours

Third phase of the process: Theoretical-practical application courses (2) 40 hours

Fourth phase: preparation of final work: 20 hours.

Total 160 hours

 

MODULE

PROFESSOR

HOURS

DATES

INSTITUTION

COURSE DESCRIPTION

THEORETICAL FUNDAMENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

Historical Approach and conceptual transformations of museums and cultural centers.

 

Mgt. Alexandra Kennedy

 

 

20 hs

 

July 2017

University of Cuenca

 

History of museums and collecting. Relationship with the concepts Patrimony and the advances and contemporary agreements.

History of the museums in Cuenca.

Academic Writing and use of Digital Bases

Mgt. Narcisa Ullauri

10 p.m.

July 2017

University of Azuay

Article and Essay.

APA 6 standards

Regulations for UDA articles:

UDA digital bases.

The overflowing museum. Administration, care of collections, practices, discourses and subjectivities.

Ma. Fernanda Cartagena

20 hs

August-September 2017

El Alabado Museum Quito

Practices, discourses and subjectivities. Administrative organization and functional organization chart of the different types of Museums.

The living museum and the cultural activity.

Strategies and protocols for custody and care of collections.

The case of the Alabado Museum.

METODOLOGICAL FUNDAMENTALS

 

 

 

 

 

Curatorship and Museology

Mgt. René Cardoso

20 hs

September 2017

GAD Cuenca

Methodological foundations of the curatorship.

Contemporary concepts of museology.

The case of the Remigio Crespo Toral museum.

 

Museography and temporary exhibitions

 

Mgt.

Mario Brazzero

20 hs

October

 

2017

UDA

FLACSO

Concepts of museography.

Temporary exhibitions. Discourses of the representation.

Space and exhibition

Materials and lighting

Information and public.

The case of the National Ethnographic Museum.

 

Legislation and governance in culture and heritage

Mgt. Monserrat Tello

10 hs

October 2017

 

Transformation of international, national and local legislation on culture and heritage. Culture law and mill code.

The case of 21 Culture.

 

PRACTICAL THEORETICAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cultural Management and Strategic Plans for museums and Cultural Centers.

 

 

 

 

PhD. Andrés Abad.

20 hs

November

2017

Andean University Simón Bolívar,

Quito

Concepts and discourses of cultural Management

Elements and national regulations of Cultural Management.

Strategic plans and case studies in Ecuador.

 

Museum plan, external programs and edu-communication of cultural centers

Mgt. Juan Carlos Fernández

20 hs

December 2017

Equinoctial Technical University - ICOM, Quito

Agreements, plans and international institutions for the development of Museums and cultural spaces.

Theoretical-practical and methodological foundations on aesthetic mediation and innovative projects in education and museums.

The ICOM UNESCO case

FINAL WORK

 

Management Plan and Exhibition Project

20 hs

December

2017

 

 

TOTAL HOURS

 

 

160 hours

 

 

 

 

PROFILE OF EGRESS

  • Analyze and reflect on the transformations of museums and cultural spaces and their contribution to the construction of responsible citizenship.
  • Analyzes theoretical and methodological texts and obtains pertinent information for their works and projects.
  • It promotes work in multidisciplinary teams and relies on citizen participation from their territories.
  • Make interdisciplinary projects with a view and museum and cultural management foundations.
  • It is proactive and rigorous in cultural research.
  • It presents sustainable and timely work plans to the typology of work spaces according to their historical vocation, relevance in the territory.
  • Handles museum and cultural management concepts and foundations to address research in various fields related to museums, exhibition spaces in cultural centers.
  • It generates management plans for the development of cultural, artistic, educational, communication and research activities in its cultural and citizen spaces.

 

Recipients


 

  • Studies in Humanities.
  • Officials of Museums and Cultural Centers.
  • Cultural managers of Cuenca.
  • University teachers
  • Individuals with training and / or professional experience in Museums and cultural centers.
  • Reading skills.
  • Interest in artistic languages.
  • Openness to interculturality.
  • No third level degree required

 

Approval requirements: 

Evaluation equal to or greater than 70%.

Minimum attendance of 80% of face-to-face classes.

The approval of each module includes the preparation of an academic text and or project.

 

Cost: 

Registration: $ 20,00

Tuition: $ 800,00

 

Payment:

The payment must be made in the treasury of the Universidad del Azuay (Opening hours: 08: 30am to 12: 30 and 15: 00 to 19: 00)

 

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Ing. Miriam Briones García: formacion.continua@uazuay.edu.ec