Public History Concentration

The Public History concentration stresses the blending of academic and applied history with intent to broaden public awareness of the value of studying the past.

Requirements

Public History Concentration Core Requirements
HIS 501Graduate History Colloquium3
HIS 502Public History Colloquium3
HIS 503Researching and Writing History3
HIS 510Graduate Readings Seminar 13
HIS 510Graduate Readings Seminar 13
HIS 515History and Digital Media3
HIS 570Public History Internship and Project8
or HIS 580 Thesis
Select two of the following:6
American Material Life
Historic Environmental Preservation
Museum and Society
Archival Management
Museum/Historic Sites Methods
Oral History Methods
Elective History Course (American, European, World or Public history) 23
Total Hours35