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Master of Arts in History
CIP 45.0801.01
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Students admitted to history graduate study should consult with the graduate advisor
to declare a course of study which meets the requirement of either a thesis or non-thesis option.
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THESIS TRACK
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Total Course Requirements - 30 Hours
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HIS 600
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Development of Historical Thinking
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HIS 605
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Seminar in European History
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or
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HIS 631
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Seminar in United States History to 1865
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or
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HIS 633
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Seminar in United States History since 1865
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HIS
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12 hours of electives in major area.
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HIS
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6 hours of electives in minor area.
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HIS 698-699
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Thesis
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Other Degree Requirements
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A comprehensive examination of major and minor fields of study.
Oral defense of thesis.
Competency in an approved foreign language,
or
Equivalent tool of research or special field of study (approval by graduate committee
and department chair required; approval will be granted only when proposed alternative
is demonstrably necessary to the student's academic needs).
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NON-THESIS TRACK
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United States History Option
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Total Course Requirements - 36 Hours
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HIS 600
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Development of Historical Thinking
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HIS 622
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Readings in United States History
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HIS 631
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Seminar in United States History to 1865
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HIS 633
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Seminar in United States History since 1865
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HIS
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6 hours of electives in major area.
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HIS
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9 hours of electives in minor area.
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HIS
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9 hours of electives in an approved collateral field.
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Other Degree Requirements
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Comprehensive written and oral examinations in major and
minor areas as well as in the collateral field.
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European History Option
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Total Course Requirements - 36 Hours
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HIS 600
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Development of Historical Thinking
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HIS 602
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Readings in European History
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HIS 605
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Seminar in European History
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HIS 663
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Readings in Third World History
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HIS
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6 hours of electives in major area.
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HIS
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9 hours of electives in minor area.
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9 hours in an approved collateral field.
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Other Degree Requirements
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Comprehensive written and oral examinations in major and minor areas as well as in the collateral field.
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The requirements listed above are an example of what is applicable to most
students entering Murray State University at the present time. Criteria as they
may relate to individual students may vary. The primary source is the
Graduate Bulletin applicable at the time of the student enrollment.
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