This major covers both artifact study and museology, and is closely associated with archaeology. Students receive systematic training in all three disciplines and will be able to work in government offices on cultural heritage management and research, museums, archaeological institutes, cultural relics and art shops, customs agencies, and in publishing and educational institutions.
Table . Courses offered in the Cultural Relics and Museology Program, Institute for Cultural Heritage and History of Science & Technology, University of Science and Technology Beijing
Course title |
Type |
Total semester hours/hours per week |
Language |
Cultural Relics and Museology |
Core curriculum |
48/3 |
Chinese |
Introduction to Cultural Heritage |
Core curriculum |
32/2 |
Chinese |
Archaeology: Theory and Practice |
Core curriculum |
32/2 |
Chinese |
Archaeological Science |
Core curriculum |
32/2 |
Chinese |
Conservation of Cultural Heritage: Theory and Practice |
Core curriculum |
32/2 |
Chinese |
History of Science and Technology |
Professional curriculum |
48/3 |
Chinese |
Museums and the Spread of Culture |
Professional curriculum |
32/2 |
Chinese |
Management of Museum Collections |
Professional curriculum |
32/2 |
Chinese |
Industrial Heritage and History of Technology |
Professional curriculum |
32/2 |
Chinese |
Corrosion Protection for Cultural Relics |
Professional curriculum |
32/2 |
Chinese |
Conservation Materials and Environment |
Professional curriculum |
32/2 |
Chinese |
Conservation Practice |
Professional curriculum |
16/1 |
English |
Archaeological Field Practice |
Professional curriculum |
16/1 |
Chinese |
Archaeometallurgy |
Professional curriculum |
32/2 |
Chinese |
History of Ceramic Technology |
Professional curriculum |
32/2 |
Chinese |
Laboratory Training for Archaeomaterials |
Professional curriculum |
16/1 |
Chinese |
Archaeomaterials Seminar |
Professional curriculum |
16/1 |
English |
Traditional Technology |
Professional curriculum |
32/2 |
Chinese |