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Public History Minor
For a printable (PDF) version of the Public History minor requirements, click here

Coordinator:  Dr. Kathryn MacKay

Location:  Social Science, Room 244

Telephone:  801 626-6782  email:  kmackay@weber.edu

 

» Grade Requirements: A grade of "C" or better in courses used toward this minor (a grade of "C-" is not acceptable) in addition to an overall GPA for these courses of 2.50 or higher.



 
» Credit Hour Requirements: A minimum of 24 credit hours is required.
This minor may be taken by all majors including History majors. Courses cannot be counted for both  major or general education credit and Public History minor credit.

Course Requirements for Minor

Required Courses (12 credit hours)

  • HIST 3400 Principles of Public History (3)
  • HIST 3500 Historical Preservation (3)

OR

  • ART 4010 Museum Methods (3)
  • HIST 4860 Internships in Historical Studies (6)

AND

One additional upper division course in History (3)

Required Interdisciplinary Courses 9 credits  (only 6 credit hours under one prefix)

  • ART 3420A Bitmap Imaging (1)
  • ART 3420B Vector Drawing (1)
  • ART 3420C Digital Page Composition (1)
  • ART 3420D Design for the Internet (1)
  • ART 3430 Typography and Publication Design (3)
  • ART 3440 Visual Communication (3)
  • COMM 3400 Public Relations (3)
  • COMM 3440 Public Relations Writing (3)
  • COMM 3730 Media Programming and Audiences (3)
  • COMM 3740 Writing for Audio and Video (3)
  • ENGL 3100 Professional & Technical Writing (3)
  • ENGL 3210 Advanced College Writing (3)
  • ENGL 3270 Magazine Article Writing (3)
  • ENGL 3280 Biographical Writing (3)
  • ANTH 3100 Prehistory of North America (3)
  • ANTH 3300 Archaeological Field Techniques (3)
  • ANTH SI3400 Archaeological Lab Techniques (3)
  • ANTH DV3600 Culture Area Studies (3)
  • ANTH 4100 Archaelogocal Method, Theory, & Cultural Resource Management (3)
  • GEOG 3300 Historical Geography of the United States (3)
  • GEOG 3450 Cartography (3)
  • GEOG 4410 Land Use Planning Techniques & Practices (3)
  • GEOG 4420 Advanced Planning Techniques (3)
  • POLS 3700 Intro to Public Administration (3)
  • POLS 3750 Urban Government & Politics (3)
  • POLS 3900 Practical Politics (3)
  • POLS 4700 Politics of Administration (3)

For a printable (PDF) version of the Public History minor requirements, click here

Weber State University 2008-2009 Catalog

 


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