MA in History (2205)

The MA program in History is designed to benefit those seeking professional advancement and personal fulfillment. The Program’s uncomplicated, 30-credit, course requirement will allow for both the development of mature understanding of history and the completion of one’s degree in one to one and a half years.

Requirements for the MA in History

Degree Requirements: 30 Credits of Graduate-Level History Courses.

The standard path for completion shall be 27 credits of Open History electives (HST 700-999) and, in the final semester of study, HST 898 , “Culminating Experience”.

Student may at, the suggestion of their graduate advisor, choose to complete their degree by completing 24 credits of Open Electives as well as 6 credit MA Thesis (HST 981 and HST 982 , Thesis).

At the request of the student and the consent of the department chairperson, credit form graduate-level Geography courses may be counted toward degree completion.