Curriculum

Public History Requirements

HIST 500:Introduction to Public History3 credits
HIST 401:Modern Historical Research3 credits
 Public History Core Courses*9 credits
 Electives9 credits
HIST 980:Internship6 credits
HIST 981:Final Project3 credits

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Total Credit Hours:                                                            33

* Choose from HIST 404: Oral History; HIST 410: History of Material Culture; HIST 449: History as Visual Record; HIST 450: Advanced Topics in Public History; LIS 230: Introduction to Digital Libraries; LIS 238: Web Design for Libraries; LIS 235: History of Books and Printing, and LIS 249 Archives and Manuscripts.

 

Aerial view of the construction of St. John’s Hall, the first building on the Queens campus, C. 1955