museology
/ˌmjuːziˈɑːlədʒi/
noun
- The study of museums and their history, organization, and management; the science or practice of running museums.
- Museology includes everything from artifact preservation to designing educational programs.
- She earned a degree in museology before becoming the director of the city museum.
- The university offers a course in museology for students interested in cultural heritage.
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