Public History Certificate

Foundation (3 crs.)

• HIS 319 - Introduction to Public History Credits: 3

History Content (6 crs.)

• Two (2) classes in any 200 or 300 level History courses.

Note: History majors may double count up to six credits of coursework completed towards the major towards thecertificate. However, History majors may not double count the History Content courses.

Public History Skills (9 crs)

• HIS 413 - Pennsylvania History Credits: 3

• OR

• HIS 430 - U.S. Cultural History Credits: 3

• OR

• HIS 433 - Oral History Credits: 3

• OR

• HIS 460 - Archives and Public History Credits: 3

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  NOTE: Pending finalization of intercampus negotiations, one of the Public History Methods courses can be substituted with a transfer course from a partner PASSHE school. The course must be a History course, and must be approved by the Public History Program coordinator and department chair).

Field Experience (3 crs)

• HIS 387 - History Internship Credits: 3

• OR

• HIS 389 - History Internship Credits: 1-3

• OR

• HIS 391 - History Internship Credits: 3-6