Heritage Studies and Public History M.H.S.P.H.

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College of Liberal Arts (TCLA)30S - Master of Heritage Studies & Public History

Career

Graduate

Program Type

Master's

Degree

30S - Master of Heritage Studies & Public History

Field of study

Art, Design, and the Performing Arts

This program is delivered in the following method(s)

In-person/classroom

Primary delivery method

In-person/classroom

Does this program require summer terms?

No

Can 4xxx-level courses count toward this program?

Yes

Does this Master's have a Plan B option?

Yes

Minimum required Plan B coursework credits

36

Maximum required Plan B coursework credits

36

Final examination

Written and oral examinations

Is there a capstone project requirement?

Yes

Capstone project description

The Plan B option is available only to students pursuing the archaeological heritage track. The Plan B project is identified and planned in consultation with the advisor and the Archaeology Department at the Minnesota Historical Society.

Does this Master's have a Plan C option?

Yes

Minimum required Plan C coursework credits

37

Maximum required Plan C coursework credits

37

Does Plan C have a final exam requirement?

No

Does Plan C have a capstone project requirement?

Yes

Plan C - Capstone project description

This course will operate as a workshop, drawing together a cohort of students, working individually or as part of a team, to craft independent heritage studies and public history research projects under the supervision of a faculty instructor. Projects may be based in archival research, public exhibitions, archaeology, material culture studies and preservation, architecture and preservation, or landscape studies. Consistent with the values of the program, projects shall have multidisciplinary perspectives, broadly consider aspects of diversity, and will be accountable to some stakeholder(s) identified by the students.

Can this degree be completed with a minor?

Yes

Is an academic content-focused sub-plan required for this program?

Yes

Does this program have a language requirement?

No