Heritage Studies and Public History M.H.S.P.H.
Download as PDF
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