Master of Arts in History (GL70)

Department of History
Harris Hall 116 (map)
304.696.6780 FAX: 304.696.2957
http://www.marshall.edu/wpmu/history/graduate-students/ma-requirements/


Graduate Director

Dr. Chris White
Harris Hall 112
304.696.2725
whitec@marshall.edu
 
Areas of Emphasis Offered: None
Certificates: Public History
Curriculum: 32 credit hours with a thesis and 36 credit hours non-thesis option.
Normal time to complete for full-time student: 2 years.
Program Highlights Students acquire research, writing, and analytical skills that will prepare them either for a doctoral level program or a variety of non-academic careers.
Program Objectives
 
Ability to explain and interpret historical events, processes and patterns; to produce original research using primary source documents; to provide evidence of sophisticated awareness of the interrelationship of the human experience and historical perspective; to show an understanding of the development of the historical profession and the various schools and interpretations of history.
Jobs Related to this Program: For more information,  please click on the links below to the O*NET website supported by the U.S. Department of Labor.
 
Current Graduate Catalog
(see for complete program and admission requirements)
http://www.marshall.edu/catalog/Graduate/index.html
Application deadline for Admission Fall: March 1; Spring: October 1
GRE or other test required GRE
Tuition and Fees 2011-2012: Office of the Bursar
Funding options Graduate Assistantships available through degree program OR
http://www.marshall.edu/graduate/forms/financeinfo.pdf
Program location Huntington

 


 
 

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