Advising Course Plan - History Major - Public History Concentration

Four Year Pathway. This is only one suggested pathway; options and the total number of courses vary depending on student's choice of Public History electives.

First Year
FallUnits
FSEM 100First Year Seminar1
Early or Late History 100-level course, or Pre-Modern or Regional History 200-level course1
General Education Requirement or Elective1
General Education Requirement or Elective1
 Term Units4
Spring
Early or Late History 100-level course, or Pre-Modern or Regional History 200-level course (whichever not taken in the fall)1
Pre-Modern or Regional History 200-level course (whichever not taken in the fall)1
General Education Requirement or Elective1
General Education Requirement or Elective1
 Term Units4
Second Year
Fall
HIST 200Approaches to History1
Early or Late History 100-level course (if not taken during the first year), or Regional History 200-level or above course1
General Education Requirement or Elective1
General Education Requirement or Elective1
 Term Units4
Spring
HIST 292SIntroduction to Public History1
Early or Late History 100-level course (if not taken during the first year), or Regional History 200-level or above course1
General Education Requirement or Elective1
General Education Requirement or Elective1
 Term Units4
Third Year
Fall
Research-Intensive course11
ARTH 365Collection Management1
Junior Seminar1
General Education Requirement or Elective1
 Term Units4
Spring
Research-Intensive course11
Regional History 300-level course1
Public History elective1
General Education Requirement or Elective1
 Term Units4
Fourth Year
Fall
HIST 4992Senior Project1
HIST 397Internship in History0.5 or 1
General Education Requirement or Elective1
General Education Requirement or Elective1
Elective (if HIST 397 taken at .5 unit)0.5 or 1
 Term Units4 to 5
Spring
HIST 485 Independent Study (Self-Designed Museum Exhibition) (proposal must be approved in advance)1
Regional History 200-level or above course1
Public History elective1
General Education Requirement or Elective1
 Term Units4
Total Unit: 32 to 33
1

Research Intensive courses may also count toward the regional requirement.

2

Two Research-Intensive courses should be completed prior to enrolling in HIST 499.