HNRS 28Material Culture and the Museum: Introduction to Collections-Based Research
Honors Collegium · 5 units · Undergraduate lower division (0-99)
Examination of relationship between people, objects, and ideas. Insight into way that human beings have historically and contemporaneously created and conceived of things and their use and importance in daily life and in performance of cultural identity. Consideration of questions including how past and present intersect, how people have made sense of world over time and space, and how objects, heritage, collectors, and museums converge, diverge, and intersect.
P/NP or letter grading.
When it runs
Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.
Requisites
UCLA lists no requisites for this course.
Requires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
Nothing — this is an entry point.
Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
No course in the catalog lists this as a requisite.