College of Arts and Sciences

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History, Philosophy, Political Science, and Religious Studies
History
Graduate Certificate in History (ONLINE)

The IU Online Graduate Certificate in History provides graduate-level instruction in the field of history.

Gain a depth of knowledge in a variety of historical subjects, practice historical interpretation, think critically, employ research and analysis methods, and communicate concepts and ideas with precision and clarity.

Develop skills including: 

  • Effective oral and written historical communication skills. 
  • The ability to perform research.
  • The ability to construct original historical arguments.
  • The ability to effectively teach dual-credit history courses.
To earn the GC History, students must complete 18 credits of graduate History courses including the T590 Research Seminar in History.

I. Graduate U.S. History courses (15 cr)

Students complete five courses selected from the following list of six:
HIST-T 510 Historical Methodology (3 cr)
HIST-T 520 Teaching College History (3 cr)
HIST-T 530 Early America, 1400-1800 (3 cr)
HIST-T 540 The Long 19th Century, 1800-1917 (3 cr)
HIST-T 550 Modern United States, 1917-Present (3 cr)
HIST-T 560 US and the World – Comparative History (3 cr)


II. History GC Capstone (3 cr)
Students complete:
HIST-T 590 Research Seminar in History (3 cr)

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