Complete all courses and requirements listed below unless otherwise indicated.

The Master of Arts in History offers two concentrations: world history and public history. The program requires a concentration. Please consult with a Department of History graduate program director for additional details.  

Core Requirements

Theory and Methodology
A grade of B or higher is required.
HIST 5101Theory and Methodology 14

Concentration Options

Complete one of the following concentrations:

Optional Co-op Experience

Requires two consecutive semesters of Co-op Work Experience and Experiential Integration. Each of the following courses must be taken twice.2
Co-op Work Experience
and Experiential Integration

Program Credit/GPA Requirements

32 total semester hours required.
The Concentration in Public History requires 36 semester hours.
(2 additional semester hours required for participation in optional co-op)

Minimum 3.000 GPA required


Public History Concentration

Public History
HIST 5237Issues and Methods in Public History4
Digital History
HIST 7370Texts, Maps, and Networks: Readings and Methods for Digital History4
Fieldwork
HIST 8410Fieldwork in History 1 (2 semester hours course to be taken twice)4
HIST 8411Fieldwork in History 24
Research Seminar
Complete 4 semester hours from either of the following course number ranges:4
HIST 6000 to HIST 6900
HIST 7301 to HIST 7325
Electives
Complete 12 semester hours from any of the following ranges:12
HIST 6238 to HIST 6248
HIST 6295 to HIST 6966
HIST 7201 to HIST 7297

World History Concentration

Milestone

Students who declare this concentration must demonstrate a reading knowledge in a language other than English. 

Methods
A grade of B or higher is required.
HIST 5102Theory and Methodology 24
Research Seminar
Complete 4 semester hours from the following course number range:4
HIST 7301 to HIST 7325
Electives
Complete 20 semester hours from any of the following ranges:20
HIST 6103 to HIST 6295
HIST 7205 to HIST 7218
HIST 7220 to HIST 7297