Certificate: Public History
Department: History
Course Level: Graduate
Credit Hours: 15 credit hours
Delivery Format: Online
The online Public History graduate certificate helps meet an expanding societal need for professionals who can connect historical concepts to people and communities. 该课程为学生提供历史研究和分析方面的专业知识, public history theory, hands-on experience, and public outreach.
Program completion will allow students to 1) effectively communicate historical ideas to multiple audiences, 2) understand the theoretical underpinnings of public history as a field and the key debates surrounding the evolution of the field, and 3) articulate ethical and professional standards that inform public history and its subdisciplines. 公共历史学家经常在历史学会找到工作, museums, community organizations, and academia. This certificate also provides graduate-level coursework for educators who are interested in continuing their education while advancing on the salary schedule.
Required (9 credit hours*)
Take all of the following:
HIST 848 -美国历史阅读:公共历史(3学时)
HIST 868P -数字历史(3学时)
HIST 875 -历史实习(3学时)
Electives (6 credit hours*)
Select 6 credit hours from the following:
HIST 848 – Readings in American History: Museum and Historic Site Interpretation (3 credit hours)
HIST 848 – Readings in American History: Public History Administration (3 credit hours)
HIST 848 – Readings in American History: Public History in the National Parks (3 credit hours)
HIST 848 -美国历史阅读:历史与记忆(3学时)
HIST 848 -美国历史阅读:口述历史(3学时)
*Courses are subject to change.