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Heritage and Museum Studies

The requirements for a major in heritage and museum studies are 36 credits.

Required Courses

HMS 301 - Theories and Methods of Heritage and Museum
HMS 305 - Collections Care and Management
HART 155 - History in Art I: Origins to the Early Renaissance
ART 420 - Senior Project or Senior Thesis
HIST 325 - Doing Digital History
HMS 395 - Heritage and Museum Studies Internship
HMS 399 - Internship Workshop

Additional Requirements

One additional class (4 credits) from each of the following three categories:

Art History

HART 364 - Greek and Roman Art
HART 365 - Renaissance and Baroque Art
HART 367 - 20th Century Art
HART 369 - 18th and 19th Century Art in the East and West
HART 374 - Art and Religion
HART 375 - Women and Art
HART 377 - Arts of Asia
ART 380 - Special Topics

History

HIST 301 - Greece and the Ancient Near East
HIST 302 - Rome: Republic and Empire
HIST 311 - Religion and American Reform
HIST 313 - Black American History
HIST 315 - Indigenous Peoples of North America
HIST 316 - U.S. Women's History
HIST 317 - Scandinavian Immigration and Settlement in America
HIST 318 - The Midwest: Local, State, and Regional Histories
HIST 319 - Colonial America
HIST 320 - Latin American History
HIST 331 - Imperial Russia
HIST 332 - Russia since 1917
HIST 337 - Reel Norden: Scandinavian History and Film
HIST 338 - Hitler's Germany
HIST 339 - Renaissance and Reformation History
HIST 341 - Foundations of East Asian Civilization
HIST 342 - Modern East Asian History
HIST 343 - History of the Japanese Islands
HIST 344 - Women and Development: The Asian Experience
HIST 352 - The Rise of Modern Africa
HIST 360 - Food in Global History
HIST 365 - Global Issues
HIST 370 - Islam and the West: Historical Encounters
HIST 380 - Special Topics

Interdisciplinary electives:

BIOL 360, ENVR 360 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
COM 316 - Intercultural Communication
COM 414 - Organizational Communication
ENG 316 - Business Writing
ENG 324 - Technical Writing
GRS 120 - Classical Mythology in Art and Literature
THR 328 - Arts Management
HMS 380 - Special Topics
HMS 487 - Directed Research

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Heritage and Museum Studies

Required Courses

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