The Master of Arts in History, Plan A, Liberal Arts Specialization is based on instruction through small seminars and individual study, stressing historiography and research methods. The Plan A is usually pursued in anticipation of an advanced degree, mainly in fields of history, business, or law. It requires proficiency in a language other than English.
Effective Fall 2011
Code | Title | Credits |
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Required Courses | ||
HIST 501 | Historical Method: Historiography | 3 |
Select four of the following courses in consultation with advisor: | 12 | |
Reading Seminar: U.S. to 1877 | ||
Reading Seminar: U.S. Since 1877 | ||
Reading Seminar-Europe to 1815 | ||
Reading Seminar-Europe Since 1815 | ||
Reading Seminar: Africa | ||
Reading Seminar: Latin America | ||
Reading Seminar: Middle East | ||
Reading Seminar: East Asia | ||
Reading Seminar: South Asia | ||
Reading Seminar--World Environmental History | ||
HIST 611 | Research Seminar: United States | 3 |
or HIST 621 | Research Seminar: Europe | |
500- or 600-level HIST courses | 3 | |
300-, 400-, 500-, or 600-level HIST course(s) | 3-6 | |
Electives 1 | 3-6 | |
HIST 699 | Thesis | 3-6 |
Program Total Credits: | 33 |
A minimum of 33 credits are required to complete this program.
1 | Non-HIST subject code courses numbered 300-699. |