Public History Minor

Coordinator: Dr. Leah LaGrone
Location: Lindquist Hall, Room 261
Email: leahlagrone@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 a GPA for these courses of 2.50 or higher.
Credit Hour Requirements: A minimum of 18 credit hours is required.
Program Code: 7009
CIPC: 540101

This minor may be taken by all majors, including those majoring in History. Courses may not be counted for both the History major and this minor. This minor may be taken as a component of the Bachelor of Integrated Studies.

Course Requirements for Minor

Required Core Courses (9 credit hours)

HIST 3400 - Principles of Public History Credits: (3)
HIST 4860 INT - Internships in Historical Studies Credits: (1-6) (6 credit hours required)

Three of the following (9 credit hours)

HIST 3500 - Historic Preservation Credits: (3)
HIST 3530 INT - History Editing Credits: (3)
HIST 3550 - Archives: Principles, Practices & Preservation Credits: (3)
HIST 3560 - Oral History: Connecting the Past to the Present Credits: (3)
HIST 3570 - Digital History Credits: (3)
Other History or interdisciplinary courses may be substituted for the above courses, if approved by the advisor.