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History - M.A. Program Requirements PDFDownload to print

  • History
  • History for Teachers concentration
  • Public History concentration

 

 I. PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (6 credit hours)
Course Title Credits
HIST 61001 Methods of Historical Research
3

61002 Historiography
3
 II. CONCENTRATIONS (27 credit hours)
History (27)
 
History for Teachers (30)

Public History (27)

TOTAL 33-36

*May be in either thesis or non-thesis format; may be an empirical research study, theoretical project, or student-contracted field internship in an agency.

 

History

 I. CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (27 credit hours)
Course Title Credits
Choose either a Thesis or Non-Thesis Option
15
Thesis Option (15 credit hours)
 

69199 Thesis I (6)
Graduate level History courses* (9)

or
 
Non-Thesis Option (15 credit hours)

Graduate level History courses* (6-9)

Individualized Study (6-9)
Choose two or three courses from the following:
a.) Education, History or another Departmental discipline
or  b.) Interdisciplinary: Humanities, Social Science

Choose four courses from the following: Seminar and/or Colloquia*
at least one Seminar course must be taken
12
HIST
52497
Colloquium: Women in Modern Europe (3)


53097
Colloquium: Medieval Russia (3)


54297
Colloquium in African History (3)


55597
Colloquium in Russian History (3)


56597 Colloquium in 20th-Century European Diplomacy (3)


58697
Colloquium on U.S. Middle Period, 1820-1900 (3)


58797
Colloquium in African-American History to 1877 (3)


58897
Colloquium in African-American History Since 1877 (3)

TOTAL 27

*Must include coursework in all three of the following areas, can include Colloquia: European History since 1500; United State History; African, Ancient, Medieval, Latin American or East Asian History.

 

History for Teachers concentration

 I. CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (27 credit hours)
Course Title Credits
Graduate level History courses
one from each of the following areas: European History since 1500; United State History; African, Ancient, Medieval, Latin American or East Asian History
9
Relevant Coursework in another discipline
most likey students will choose courses from the Department of Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Studies.
9
Interdisciplinary Master's Project 6
Choose from the following: Seminar and Colloquia
one Seminar and one Colloquium course
6
HIST 52497
Colloquium: Women in Modern Europe (3)


53097
Colloquium: Medieval Russia (3)


54297
Colloquium in African History (3)


55597
Colloquium in Russian History (3)


56597 Colloquium in 20th-Century European Diplomacy (3)


56897 Colloquium on the Age of Jefferson (3)


58697
Colloquium on U.S. Middle Period, 1820-1900 (3)


58797
Colloquium in African-American History to 1877 (3)


58897
Colloquium in African-American History Since 1877 (3)

TOTAL 30


 

Public History

 I. CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (27 credit hours)
Course Title Credits
HIST 51000 Public History
3

62097 Public History Colloquium
3
Choose either a Thesis or Non-Thesis Option
12
Thesis Option (12 credit hours)
 
HIST 60092 Public History Internship (3)
  69199 Thesis I (6)
 
Choose one course from one of the following areas: (3)*
Architechture and Environmental Design; Art; Business Administration; English; Journalism and Mass Communication; Library Science

or
 
Non-Thesis Option (12 credit hours)  
HIST 60092 Public History Internship (6)
Choose two courses from one of the following areas: (6)*
Architechture and Environmental Design; Art; Business Administration; English; Journalism and Mass Communication; Library Science

Choose three courses from the following: Seminar and Colloquia*
must include at least one Seminar and one Colloquium course
9
HIST 52497
Colloquium: Women in Modern Europe (3)


53097
Colloquium: Medieval Russia (3)


54297
Colloquium in African History (3)


55597
Colloquium in Russian History (3)


56597 Colloquium in 20th-Century European Diplomacy (3)


58697
Colloquium on U.S. Middle Period, 1820-1900 (3)


58797
Colloquium in African-American History to 1877 (3)


58897
Colloquium in African-American History Since 1877 (3)

TOTAL 27

*Courses should be selected with consultation and permission of the faculty member responsible for Public History and the Graduate Program Coordinator.