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Nov 21, 2024
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2022/2023 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
History, M.A.
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(Major Code: 22051) (SIMS Code: 113301)
In addition to meeting the requirements for classified graduate standing and the basic requirements for the master’s degree as described in Requirements for Master’s Degrees , the student must complete a graduate program of 30 units which includes a major consisting of at least 24 units in history from courses listed below as acceptable on the master’s degree programs, at least 21 units of which must be in 600- and 700-numbered courses. Students may elect either Plan A, requiring a thesis, or Plan B, requiring a comprehensive written examination in two fields of history chosen in consultation with the graduate adviser. For Plan B, faculty meet with the student for a one-hour oral assessment one week following the examination if further consultation is necessary.
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Advancement to Candidacy
All students must satisfy the general requirements for advancement to candidacy, as stated in Requirements for Master’s Degrees , as well as the specific requirements of the department. All students should consult the graduate adviser.
Required Courses
(12 units)
Six Units of Graduate-level Courses in History
Six units of graduate (500/600/700) level courses in History or in other departments, including HIST 798 (max 3 units). Six of these units may be taken outside the department.
Plan B: Comprehensive Exam Option
Required Courses
(9 units)
Six Units of Graduate-level Courses
Six units of graduate (500/600/700) level courses in History or in other departments, including HIST 798 (max 3 units). Six of these units may be taken outside the department.
Candidates for this Degree
Candidates for this degree must demonstrate knowledge of a relevant foreign language. Course selection and programs must be approved by the graduate adviser prior to the student’s registration.
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