University General Course Catalog 2017-2018 
    
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Studies in History, Graduate Certificate


I. Contact Information


Mack Social Sciences 243
(775) 784-6855
jenni@unr.edu

II. Brief Introduction


This program is designed for, but not limited to, classroom teachers in social studies seeking advanced preparation in specific history content areas.

Note: Students who are enrolled in this program solely are not eligible for Federal Financial Aid.

III. Program Objectives/Student Learning Outcomes


Students will improve their professional preparation by expanding knowledge of content areas and research and writing skills in selective areas of study linked to their professional goals.

IV. Admission Requirements


To pursue the certificate, the student must meet one of these requirements: a Bachelor’s degree in a humanities or social science; a bachelor’s degree in Education; or Teaching Credential.

Students pursuing the graduate certificate of Studies in History must satisfy all of the graduate school requirements  for admission as a Graduate Special. Students should read the History Department bulletin.

Undergraduates may pursue the certificate provided they are working on one of the degrees or credentials described above, and that they meet the requirements of the Graduate School, as stated in this catalog, for undergraduates taking graduate courses.

V. Program Requirements


  • The completion of twelve units of graduate-level courses with a grade of at least a B is required.
  • At least three units must be taken at the 700-level.
  • Course selection will be determined in consultation with the Graduate Director.

Possible courses are: HIST 600 601 603A 604 604C 606 606D 607A 607B 608 608A 609 610A 610B 611 ,
612 613 615C 616B 617A 617B 617C 618 627 627A 631 632 633A 639 639A 639B 642 ,
650A 654 662 663 664 665A 665C 669 677 679 680 680A 680B 681 682 683 684A 684B ,
685 687 688 688B 688C 690A 690B 694A 694B 694C 697 698 700 701 780 781 783 785 

Students must notify the Graduate Director of The Department of History, in writing, of their intent to pursue the certificate.

VI. Program Total Hours (12 units)