May 24, 2025

2024-2025 Graduate Catalog

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2024-2025 Graduate Catalog

Public History (Certificate)

History Department | College of Liberal Arts

About the Program

Admission Requirements

Program Requirements

Complete 18 credits from six courses including three required courses and three electives.

Statute of limitations: Three years

Course Requirements

Required Courses (9 Credits)

HIST 620 - Introduction to Public History and Popular Memory 3 Credit(s)
HIST 625 - Interpreting History in Public Approaches to Public History Practice 3 Credit(s)
HIST 698 - Internship in Public History 3 Credit(s)

Electives (9 Credits)

Complete three from below.

HIST 627 - Archival Methods and Practices 3 Credit(s)
HIST 630 - Transforming Archives and History in the Digital Era 3 Credit(s)
HIST 688 - Oral History 3 Credit(s)
ANTH 635 - Material Life in New England 3 Credit(s)