History Overview
Phone: (209) 946-2145
Location: WPC 212
Minor in Public History and Museum Studies
(Also open to History majors)
Students must complete 6 courses and a minimum of 20 units, with a Pacific minor grade point average of 2.0 in order to earn the minor in public history and museum studies.
Minor Requirements:
| HIST 070 | Historical Imagination | 4 |
| HIST 160 | The Capstone (Pacific History Seminar) | 4 |
| HIST 080 | Digital Narratives | 4 |
| HIST 187 | Internship | 2-4 |
| Electives | ||
| Select two of the following: | 6-8 | |
| Independent Study (of an approved public history field) | ||
An approved HIST course from existing listings and that includes a public history project such as: | ||
| History of the Holocaust | ||
| Civil War Era | ||
| American Immigration | ||
| Women in United States History | ||
| Women in Time and Place | ||
| American Environmental History | ||
| His-panic USA | ||
| Southeast Asia and the West | ||
| Contemporary China | ||
| People's History of Mexico | ||
| Gender in the History of Science/Medicine/Technology | ||
| Documentary Film as Persuasive Communication | ||
Notes: 1) 10 units must be completed at Pacific. 2) Special Topics courses may satisfy elective requirements with departmental approval.