Course variations

Course summary

Upon acceptance into the graduate program in history, the graduate adviser and the student will prepare a tentative program of study. This tentative program will identify the specific courses the student will take to prepare for the oral examinations and the semesters during which those courses will be taken. Student in Non thesis chooses major 24 hours of History (at least 12 hours in 6000 courses) 24 minor (approved) may be in History.

Program modules

HIST 5302 The American West, HIST 5303 Colonial and Revolutionary America, 1492-1789, HIST 5304 The Roots of Democracy, The United States, 1789-1840, HIST 5307 The Old South and a Nation Divided, HIST 5310 The United States Since 1945, HIST 5321 Mexico and the Caribbean, HIST 5323 Latin America in the Twentieth Century.

Entry requirement for international students

Applicants for graduate study in History must hold a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university. Admission to the program requires the program director's endorsement, which will be based on the following requirements: Prior academic performance, which will be evaluated in regard to overall G.P.A., G.P.A. in all course work in history, overall upper level G.P.A., fulfillment of necessary prerequisites (see below), previous graduate course work, and the dates of completion of previous course work.

Qualification

Masters

Awarding body

Hardin-Simmons University

Department name

Cynthia Ann Parker College of Liberal Arts