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MAJOR REQUIREMENTS (15 credit hours)
Course Title Credits
HIST 61002 Historiography 3
Graduate-level History (HIST) courses * 12
 CONCENTRATIONS (15 credit hours)
History (15)  
History for Teachers (15)  
Public History (15)  
MINIMUM TOTAL 30

* Must include three seminars/colloquia; must must include coursework in each of the following areas: European history, American history, and global history (non-Western). 

 

 

History concentration

CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (15 credit hours)
Course Title Credits
Graduate-level courses * 9
Choose either a Thesis or Non-Thesis Option 6
Thesis Option (6 credit hours)  
HIST 69199 Thesis I (6)  
or  
Non-Thesis Option (6 credit hours)  
Individualized Study (6) **  
MINIMUM SUBTOTAL 15


* Additional courses approved by faculty advisor. May include courses from other disciplines, if appropriate. 

** Includes individual investigation, research courses and/or additional history courses and courses from other disciplines, as approved by faculty advisor. 

 

History for Teachers concentration

CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (15 credit hours)
Course Title Credits
HIST 69898 Research 6
Graduate level courses * 9
MINIMUM SUBTOTAL 15

* Additional courses approved by faculty advisor. May include courses from other disciplines, if appropriate. May include maximum 3 credit hours of pre-approved workshops for teachers.

 

Public History concentration

CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (15 credit hours)
Course Title Credits
HIST 51000 Introduction to Public History 3
HIST 60092 Public History Internship (3-6) 3
HIST 62097 Public History Colloquium 3
Choose either a Thesis or Non-Thesis Option 6
Thesis Option (6 credit hours)  
HIST 69199 Thesis I (6)  
or  
Non-Thesis Option (6 credit hours)  
HIST 69898 Research (6)  
MINIMUM SUBTOTAL 15