Art Didactics for Museums
Cultural museum attendant, communication officer, museum guide, exhibition support staff in the organization of cultural events
Characteristics of the course of study
The course aims to assure skills and knowledges designated for producing and managing communication instruments for fruition and enhancement purposes of the historic-artistic and cultural heritage of a territory in its artistic, monumental, museum and industrial archeology dimensions. The Course aims, first of all, at forming organizational and operative abilities for the purpose of setting didactic instruments such as scripts, panels, business sheets, data sheets, didactic labs, videos and other multimedia products in view of an adequate fruition on behalf of the audience (in particular, though not exclusively, infant and of school age) of the artistic goods considered in their material and symbolic dimensions. In second place, the Course aims at forming organizational and operative abilities based on designing and achieving exhibit itineraries, guided itineraries and thematic itineraries for the purpose of advertising the artistic-cultural heritage of the territory.
I Year
- History of ancient art (6 CFA)
- Medieval Art History (6 CFA)
- Cultural anthropology (6 CFA)
- Cultural and environmental goods (6 CFA)
- Museum Teaching I (6 CFA)
- Art pedagogy and didactics I (6 CFA)
- Museology and use of exhibition systems I (6 CFA)
- Communication and enhancement of museum collections (8 CFA)
- English (4 CFA)
- Fundamentals of computer science (4 CFA)
- Workshop - museum staging (2 CFA)
II Year
- History of modern art (6 CFA)
- Theory of perception and psychology of the form (4 CFA)
- Theories of landscape (6 CFA)
- Multimediality for cultural heritage I (5 CFA)
- Multimedia programming I (5 CFA)
- Museum Didactics II (4 CFA)
- Art pedagogy and didactics II (4 CFA)
- Art semiotics (6 CFA)
- Ergonomics of exhibitions (6 CFA)
- Elements of iconology and iconography (4 CFA)
- Advanced English (4 CFA)
- Work placement activity (6 CFA)
III Year
- Contemporary art History (6 CFA)
- Communication methods and techniques (4 CFA)
- Museum Didactics III (4 CFA)
- Multimediality for cultural heritage II (5 CFA)
- Multimedia programming II (5 CFA)
- Teaching of artistic languages (6 CFA)
- Art pedagogy and didactics III (4 CFA)
- Digital image processing (Photoshop) (4 CFA)
- Enhancement and management of the archaeological areas and sites (4 CFA)
- Aesthetics (6 CFA)
- Work placement activity (6 CFA)
- Final test (6 CFA)
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Professors
- Alberto D'Atanasio
- Alessandra Fiorencis
- Alessandro Capozzo
- Alessandro Polo
- Alessia Marsigalia
- Angelo Vigo
- Annamaria Guerrini
- Barbara Scaroni
- Beatrice Zanotti
- Camilla Gualina
- Chiara Canova
- Elena Frosio
- Elena Lucchesi Ragni
- Francesca Medici
- Francesca Morandini
- Giacomo Mercuriali
- Giorgio Azzoni
- Lorenza Roverato
- Massimiliano Marano
- Maurizio Rinaldi
- Milena Cordioli
- Nicoletta Rossini
- Paolo Bonini
- Paolo Fossati
- Paolo Sacchini
- Piergiacomo Tomasoni
- Riccardo Bartoletti
- Roberta Alghisi
- Virtus Maria Zallot
Job perspectives
cultural museum attendant, communication officer, museum guide, exhibition support staff in the organization of cultural events
The professional figure outgoing from the didactic course is a museum cultural operator able to create and set up laboratories and didactics spaces finalized to the disclosure of the artistic-cultural heritage both for the permanent collection and the temporary thematic exposition. This figure will be also able to manage laboratories and didactics paths and to structure and show touristic and cultural itineraries or to work in team in institutional nets, based on the interaction between public and private ambits. This professional figure will be able to work in the wide range of museum the museum networks in the territory.
