Museum Practicum II

Description from DukeHub

Additional depth or breadth of experience in museum work in the context of art-historical, ethical, philosophical, and economic issues related to the presentation of art in museums. Under the direction of museum staff, students engage in practicum to gain first-hand knowledge of museum operations. Museum Practicum II requires eight hours per week working in assigned department, additional readings and assignments. Students produce documents related to a museum department. Prerequisite: Art History 310.

Skills

• fieldworktitle: "practicum"

AI-resilient: 2 of 5 2/5

• No: Physical, lab or field work
• No: Live work with people
• ✓Yes: Judgment someone is accountable for · "ethical"
• No: A craft you practice with your hands or body
• ✓Yes: Small, in-person format · title: "practicum"

The checks lean on Microsoft Research, Working with AI (2025), which found generative AI applies least to physical work and hands-on work with people. A signal, not a promise. How the score works

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