Elisabeth W. Sommer
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I hold a PhD in European History from the University of Virginia and taught in the field for 7 years. I then did graduate coursework in Museum Studies at UNC-Greensboro, after which I held managerial positions at two historic sites, before teaching Museum Studies at the University of Mary Washington in Virginia. After that, I served as Education Curator for the El Paso Museum of Art for over 4 years before joining the faculty at UTEP.
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| Term | Course | Section | Syllabus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2025 | HUMN 3302 - Faith and Reason | 11358 | |
| Fall 2025 | ART 3308 - Introduction to Museum Studies | 10735 | |
| Fall 2025 | ART 3311 - Museum Ed & Interpretation | 17607 | |
| Fall 2025 | ART 4339 - Museum Studies Internship | 13703 | |
| Fall 2025 | RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research | 11651 | |
| Summer 2025 | RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research | 30935 |
| Term | Course | Section | Syllabus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2025 | HUMN 3302 - Faith and Reason | 11358 | |
| Fall 2025 | ART 3308 - Introduction to Museum Studies | 10735 | |
| Fall 2025 | ART 3311 - Museum Ed & Interpretation | 17607 | |
| Spring 2025 | ART 3309 - Exhibit Develop & Design Lab | 21395 | Syllabus |
| Spring 2025 | ANTH 4365 - Material Culture and Museums | 24783 | Syllabus |
| Spring 2025 | ART 4339 - Museum Studies Internship | 24768 | |
| Fall 2024 | ART 3310 - Curation and Collections Mgmt | 17221 | Syllabus |
| Fall 2024 | HUMN 3302 - Faith and Reason | 11500 | Syllabus |
| Fall 2024 | ART 3308 - Introduction to Museum Studies | 10811 | Syllabus |
| Fall 2024 | ART 4339 - Museum Studies Internship | 14182 | Syllabus |
| Spring 2024 | ART 3309 - Exhibit Develop & Design Lab | 21556 | Syllabus |
| Spring 2024 | ANTH 4365 - Material Culture and Museums | 25622 | Syllabus |
| Spring 2024 | ART 4339 - Museum Studies Internship | 25592 | |
| Spring 2024 | RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research | 28159 | |
| Fall 2023 | HUMN 3302 - Faith and Reason | 10903 | Syllabus |
| Fall 2023 | ART 3308 - Introduction to Museum Studies | 10946 | Syllabus |
| Fall 2023 | ART 3311 - Museum Ed & Interpretation | 16860 | Syllabus |
| Fall 2023 | ART 4339 - Museum Studies Internship | 15081 | |
| Spring 2023 | ART 3309 - Exhibit Develop & Design Lab | 21696 | Syllabus |
| Spring 2023 | ART 5395 - Graduate Seminar | 21176 | |
| Spring 2023 | ANTH 4365 - Material Culture and Museums | 27024 | Syllabus |
| Spring 2023 | ART 4339 - Museum Studies Internship | 26979 | |
| Fall 2022 | ART 3310 - Curation and Collections Mgmt | 19643 | Syllabus |
| Fall 2022 | HUMN 3302 - Faith and Reason | 11666 | Syllabus |
| Fall 2022 | ART 3308 - Introduction to Museum Studies | 11744 | Syllabus |
| Fall 2022 | ART 4339 - Museum Studies Internship | 19645 | |
| Spring 2022 | ART 3309 - Exhibit Develop & Design Lab | 22182 | |
| Spring 2022 | HUMN 3302 - Faith and Reason | 23280 | |
| Spring 2022 | ANTH 4365 - Material Culture and Museums | 22764 | Syllabus |
| Spring 2022 | ART 3339 - Special Studies | 22216 | |
| Fall 2021 | HUMN 3302 - Faith and Reason | 11666 | |
| Fall 2021 | ART 3308 - Introduction to Museum Studies | 11744 | |
| Fall 2021 | ART 3311 - Museum Ed & Interpretation | 18965 | |
| Fall 2021 | ART 3339 - Special Studies | 12410 | |
| Spring 2021 | ART 3309 - Exhibit Develop & Design Lab | 22394 | |
| Spring 2021 | HUMN 3302 - Faith and Reason | 23604 | |
| Spring 2021 | ANTH 4365 - Museum Fundamentals | 23020 | |
| Spring 2021 | ART 3339 - Special Studies | 22429 | |
| Spring 2021 | ART 3307 - Special Topics in Art | 27724 | |
| Spring 2021 | ART 3307 - Special Topics in Art | 29464 | |
| Spring 2021 | RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research | 24248 | |
| Fall 2020 | ART 3310 - Curation and Collections Mgmt | 18672 | Syllabus |
| Fall 2020 | HUMN 3302 - Faith and Reason | 11758 | Syllabus |
| Fall 2020 | ART 3308 - Introduction to Museum Studies | 11838 | Syllabus |
| Fall 2020 | ART 3339 - Special Studies | 12568 | |
| Fall 2020 | ART 3307 - Special Topics in Art | 18114 | |
| Spring 2020 | ART 3309 - Exhibit Develop & Design Lab | 22754 | Syllabus |
| Spring 2020 | HUMN 3302 - Faith and Reason | 24096 | |
| Spring 2020 | HIST 5345 - Independent Reading | 26299 | |
| Spring 2020 | ANTH 4365 - Museum Fundamentals | 23441 | Syllabus |
| Spring 2020 | ART 3339 - Special Studies | 22792 | |
| Spring 2020 | ART 3307 - Special Topics in Art | 29524 | |
| Fall 2019 | ART 3308 - Exhibition Practices I | 11958 | Syllabus |
| Fall 2019 | HUMN 3302 - Faith and Reason | 11877 | Syllabus |
| Fall 2019 | ART 3339 - Special Studies | 12746 | |
| Fall 2019 | ART 3307 - Special Topics in Art | 15117 | Syllabus |
| Spring 2019 | ART 3309 - Exhibition Practices II | 22956 | |
| Spring 2019 | HUMN 3302 - From Faith to Reason | 24423 | |
| Spring 2019 | ANTH 4365 - Museum Fundamentals | 23698 | |
| Spring 2019 | ART 3339 - Special Studies | 22996 | |
| Spring 2019 | ART 3339 - Special Studies | 29323 | |
| Fall 2018 | ART 3308 - Exhibition Practices I | 12102 | Syllabus |
| Fall 2018 | HUMN 3302 - From Faith to Reason | 12012 | Syllabus |
| Fall 2018 | ART 3310 - Museum Collections Mgmt 1 | 18529 | Syllabus |
| Fall 2018 | ART 3339 - Special Studies | 12954 | |
| Spring 2018 | ART 3309 - Exhibition Practices II | 23191 | Syllabus |
| Spring 2018 | HUMN 3302 - From Faith to Reason | 27562 | Syllabus |
| Spring 2018 | ANTH 4365 - Museum Fundamentals | 23986 | Syllabus |
| Term | Course | Section | Evaluation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2024 | ART 3310 - Curation and Collections Mgmt | 17221 | Evaluation |
| Fall 2024 | HUMN 3302 - Faith and Reason | 11500 | Evaluation |
| Fall 2024 | ART 3308 - Introduction to Museum Studies | 10811 | Evaluation |
| Spring 2024 | ART 3309 - Exhibit Develop & Design Lab | 21556 | Evaluation |
| Spring 2024 | ANTH 4365 - Material Culture and Museums | 25622 | Evaluation |
| Fall 2023 | HUMN 3302 - Faith and Reason | 10903 | Evaluation |
| Fall 2023 | ART 3308 - Introduction to Museum Studies | 10946 | Evaluation |
| Fall 2023 | ART 3311 - Museum Ed & Interpretation | 16860 | Evaluation |
| Spring 2023 | ART 3309 - Exhibit Develop & Design Lab | 21696 | Evaluation |
| Spring 2023 | ANTH 4365 - Material Culture and Museums | 27024 | Evaluation |
| Fall 2022 | ART 3310 - Curation and Collections Mgmt | 19643 | Evaluation |
| Fall 2022 | HUMN 3302 - Faith and Reason | 11666 | Evaluation |
| Spring 2022 | ART 3309 - Exhibit Develop & Design Lab | 22182 | Evaluation |
| Spring 2022 | HUMN 3302 - Faith and Reason | 23280 | Evaluation |
| Spring 2022 | ANTH 4365 - Material Culture and Museums | 22764 | Evaluation |
| Fall 2021 | HUMN 3302 - Faith and Reason | 11666 | Evaluation |
| Fall 2021 | ART 3308 - Introduction to Museum Studies | 11744 | Evaluation |
| Spring 2021 | ART 3309 - Exhibit Develop & Design Lab | 22394 | Evaluation |
| Spring 2021 | HUMN 3302 - Faith and Reason | 23604 | Evaluation |
| Spring 2021 | ANTH 4365 - Museum Fundamentals | 23020 | Evaluation |
| Fall 2020 | ART 3310 - Curation and Collections Mgmt | 18672 | Evaluation |
| Fall 2020 | HUMN 3302 - Faith and Reason | 11758 | Evaluation |
| Fall 2020 | ART 3308 - Introduction to Museum Studies | 11838 | Evaluation |
| Spring 2020 | ART 3309 - Exhibit Develop & Design Lab | 22754 | Evaluation |
| Spring 2020 | HUMN 3302 - Faith and Reason | 24096 | Evaluation |
| Spring 2020 | ANTH 4365 - Museum Fundamentals | 23441 | Evaluation |
I hold a PhD in European History from the University of Virginia and taught in the field for 7 years. I then did graduate coursework in Museum Studies at UNC-Greensboro, after which I held managerial positions at two historic sites, before teaching Museum Studies at the University of Mary Washington in Virginia. After that, I served as Education Curator for the El Paso Museum of Art for over 4 years before joining the faculty at UTEP.
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