HIS 411 - Introduction to Public History

[3 credit(s)]

Pre-req: Completion of the Core Curriculum Research & Professional Writing requirement. An introduction to history as it is applied in non-academic settings such as museums, archives, heritage sites, and community organizations. Examines best practices in oral history, historic preservation, documentary film, and the digital humanities. Involves hands-on participation in ongoing digital curatorial projects.

Core Curriculum Category: Writing Across Curriculum

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