Applied History, Community History Research Concentration, M.A. Degree Plan

Full-Time (30 Credits)

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First Year

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Fall Semester: 9 Credits

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• HIS 501 - Introduction to Applied History Credits: 3  
• HIS 609 - Internship I Credits: 3  OR HIS 612 - Thesis I Credits: 3  
• Global Connections & Comparisons Elective Credits: 3

 

Spring Semester: 9 Credits

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• HIS 600 - Historical Research Methods Credits: 3  
• HIS 610 - Internship II Credits: 3   OR HIS 613 - Thesis II Credits: 3  
• History of Americas Elective Credits: 3

 

Second Year

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Fall Semester: 6 Credits

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• ​Applied History Skills Elective Credits: 3
• HIS 601 - Research in Local and Regional History Credits: 3  

 

Spring Semester: 6 Credits

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• HIS 433 - Oral History Credits: 3  
• Community History Elective Credits: 3

 

Planning Notes for all students:

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1. 30 total credits required
2. Students can begin in any semester or term, including, fall, spring, winter or summer.
3. Students can take elective courses in any semester or term. See program for list of electives: Applied History, Local & Community History Research Concentration, M.A.  
4. Students can take core courses in any semester or term.
5. The above sequence is for illustrative purposes only. Students can tailor their program to their individual needs.