Important: This certificate plan is effective for those starting in the fall 2023 through summer 2024. This certificate plan will remain in effect for students who do not break enrollment or who do not change certificates.

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Core Courses
HIST 501	Historical Methods	3
HIST 502	Historiography	3
HIST 701	Historical Professions	3
HIST 705	Local History Research	3
or HIST 820	Teaching History
HIST 711	Development of Western Freedoms	3
HIUS 530	American Christian Heritage	3
HIUS 713	American Entrepreneurship Since 1900	3
Total Hours		21

Notes

• Students who want to apply certificate courses to a graduate degree program will have to abide by the GPA and grade requirements of that degree

Completion Requirements

• 21 total hours
• A maximum of 50% of a post-graduate and doctoral degree may be transferred if approved and
  allowable
• 3.0 GPA
• No grade lower than a B- may be applied to the Certificate
• Certificate must be completed within 3 years
• Submission of Certificate Completion Application must be completed within the last semester of a student’s anticipated graduation date

Program Offered in Online Format