History, Public History Concentration, B.A.

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Public History Concentration

Combined with the History B.A. requirements, students can declare a Public History Concentration. The History B.A. requires a minimum of 36 credit hours in History courses, and 18 of those can qualify to meet the Public History Concentration requirements. The Public History Concentration requires a minimum of 18 hours of History coursework that may be tailored for individual student career goals.

Specific requirements for the History major are in the link below:

History, B.A.

Specific course requirements for the Public History Concentration are as follows:

Required Courses

HIST 2050 - Introduction to Public History

HIST 2700 - Introduction to Museology

HIST 3020 - Historical Methods

HIST 4400 - Internship

Elective

2 of the following courses:

HIST 4055 - Archival Research Methods

HIST 4077 - Book History: Topics

HIST 4315 - History, Politics and Memory of the Holocaust in Europe

HIST 4320 - Memory and National Identity in Twentieth Century Europe

HIST 4400 - Internship (Students are allowed 2 Internship courses if approved by an advisor)