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Course Description

The Biggs Museum and John Dickinson Plantation | Examine two centuries of Delaware-made furniture and decorative arts. Learn about one of our Founding Fathers, John Dickinson, penman of the revolution. $123 includes $42 fee.

Learner Outcomes

Develop an understanding of the role John Dickinson played in the American Revolution; Recognize and describe architectural characteristics of both the colonial and Georgian styles; Examine the building materials, paint colors, brickwork, and construction methods used for this 17th and early 18th century settlement; Describe and evaluate the artwork and collection in the Biggs Museum, including significant characteristics of Delaware and Eastern shore Maryland made furniture; Develop an understanding of the decorative arts and furnishings of the colonial era through circa 1900.
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Section Title
The Biggs Museum & John Dickin
Section Schedule
Nov 12, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026
Type
In Person
Days
Th
Time
6:30PM to 8:30PM
Dates
Nov 12, 2026
Type
In Person
Days
F
Time
8:30AM to 4:30PM
Dates
Nov 13, 2026
Schedule
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Contact Hours
8.0
Location
  • Main Campus
  • Off Campus
Delivery Options
In-Person  
Course Costs
Open Enrollment non-credit $113.00 Click here to get more information
Senior (60+) non-credit $32.00 Click here to get more information
Registration Fee
Drop Request Deadline
Nov 11, 2026
Section Transfer Request Deadline
Nov 11, 2026
Instructors
  • Theresa Masek
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