CU Museum will remain closed from Monday, December 23 through Friday, January 10 for CU’s official winter holidays and planned construction activities nearby. 
The Museum will resume normal operating hours (10 AM-4 PM) on Saturday, January 11, 2025. Thank you!

Construction updates, accessibility, and parking information 

Lecturers

Museum hires temporary faculty in the Lecturer job code when a regularly assigned course’s faculty/curator member is on sabbatical or other leave. Key responsibilities will be teaching in person, virtually, online, or a combination thereof. Compensation for Lecturers is determined by the College of Arts and Sciences.

If you are interested in lecturing for the Museum of Natural History, please send Lydia Johnson your resume and indicate which Museum course(s) you would like to be considered for.

Museum and Field Studies Course List

  • Introduction to Museum Studies (MUSM 5011) – 4 credit hours
  • Selected Museum Topics (MUSM 5021) – 3 credit hours
  • Collections Management (MUSM 5051) – 3 credit hours
  • Museum Practicum in Techniques (MUSM 5917) – 3 credit hours
  • Exhibit Development (MUSM 5031) – 3 credit hours
  • Museum Education (MUSM 5030) – 3 credit hours
  • Advanced Seminar (MUSM 6110) – 3 credit hours

Learn more about the MFS Program