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Graduate History Program
The Master of Arts program in History provides opportunities for study
in the History of the United States, Europe, and the non-Western World.
The program is designed to serve a diverse audience with a variety of
personal and career goals. Past and present students include secondary
school teachers seeking to enhance professional credentials, recent college
graduates planning to go on to doctoral studies, and non-traditional students
in search of personal enrichment.
Graduate History Program Requirements
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Non-Thesis Option
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HIST 500 Colloquium
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3 hours |
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Elective Coursework (6 hours may be taken outside the discipline)
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33 hours |
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Total
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36 hours |
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Thesis Option
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HIST 500 Colloquium
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3 hours |
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Elective Coursework (6 hours may be taken outside the discipline)
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27 hours |
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Thesis/Project
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6 hours |
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Total
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36 hours |
Students intending to continue studies at the doctoral level elsewhere
upon completion of the MA degree should choose the Thesis option and register
for an additional six hours, consisting of HIST 585: Directed Readings
(3 hours) and HIST 595: Comprehensive Examinations (3 hours).
| Graduate History Electives |
| HIST-501 |
Colonial and Revolutionary America |
3 |
| HIST-502 |
Medieval Europe |
3 |
| HIST-503 |
Early Modern Europe |
3 |
| HIST-504 |
Early American Republic |
3 |
| HIST-505 |
The Civil War and Reconstruction |
3 |
| HIST-506 |
The United States, 1877-1917 |
3 |
| HIST-507 |
The United States, 1917-1945 |
3 |
| HIST-516 |
The Third Reich: Rise, Fall, and Aftermath |
3 |
| HIST-510 |
History of African Americans to 1910 |
3 |
| HIST-515 |
History of the Civil Rights Movement |
3 |
| HIST-519 |
Legacies of Modern Colonialism |
3 |
| HIST-520 |
Indiana and the Midwest |
3 |
| HIST-522 |
History of the British Isles to 1714 |
3 |
| HIST-523 |
Modern Britain |
3 |
| HIST-527 |
Modern Russia |
3 |
| HIST-531 |
History of Latin America |
3 |
| HIST-542 |
Modern East Asia |
3 |
| HIST-550 |
Graduate Internship |
3-9 |
| HIST-553 |
The African Experience |
3 |
| HIST-556 |
Political Theory |
4 |
| HIST-563 |
History of the Middle East |
3 |
| HIST-564 |
United States Diplomatic History to 1945 |
3 |
| HIST-565 |
The United States and the World since 1945 |
3 |
| HIST-571 |
Women of Asia |
3 |
| HIST-572 |
European Social History |
3 |
| HIST-580 through 584 |
Special Topics in History |
1-4 |
| HIST-585 |
Directed Readings |
1-9 |
| HIST-590 |
Thesis/Project/History |
1-9 |
| HIST-595 |
Comprehensive Examinations |
3 |
| HIST-599 |
Independent Study/History |
1-4 |
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