Department of History

Gerald J. Prokopowicz, Chair, A-315 Brewster Building
Carl E. Swanson, Director of Graduate Studies, A-319 Brewster Building

As a prerequisite to graduate study in a degree program, the Department of History requires that the applicant meet the admission requirements of the university and make a satisfactory score on the entrance examination designated for the program selected: Graduate Record Examinations aptitude section for the MA in history; and the Graduate Record Examinations aptitude section for the MA in maritime studies. Each entering student should consult with the director of graduate studies in history prior to beginning graduate work.

Faculty

• Department of History Faculty 

Programs

• History, MA
• Maritime Studies, MA

Courses

• HIST 6993 - Directed Research Project
• HIST 7000 - Thesis
• HIST 7001 - Thesis: Summer Research

• MAST 6610 - Legal and Professional Issues in Maritime Studies
• MAST 6620 - Public Policy and Management of Cultural Resources
• MAST 6630 - Seminar in Maritime Studies
• MAST 6640 - Maritime Cultural Resources
• MAST 6650 - Management of Coastal Cultural Resources
• MAST 6660 - Maritime Heritage of the Coast
• MAST 6830 - Maritime Cultural Landscapes
• MAST 6835 - Advanced Methods for Maritime Archaeology
• MAST 6845 - Advanced Archaeological and Museum Artifact Conservation
• MAST 6860 - Archaeological and Museum Conservation Methods Internship
• MAST 6875 - Seafaring: Above Water Nautical Archaeology