学位 – Master of Liberal Arts (MLA)
浓度: 历史

项目描述

The Master of Liberal Arts (MLA) in 历史 degree program objective is to provide student learners with the tools and training necessary to produce literary scholarship of professional quality and to participate in the ongoing academic discussions of issues in the fields of 历史.

学习成果

  • Provide a level of instruction for potential learner that will enable them to produce self-directed persons who are capable of making healthy life choices.
  • Provide student learners with a deeper level of history skills and understanding.
  • Provide student learners with an increased knowledge and skill in the the are of 历史.

入学要求:

Students applying for entrance to the Master of Liberal Arts in 历史 are required to submit an application for admission, 网上申请(hpkih.jmzpc.com/academics/graduate-studies).

  • A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 at the undergraduate level
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  • Two letters of recommendation from references sent directly to the Office of 研究生学习.
  • Official transcript from an accredited school (if a student has attended more than one school, transcripts must be submitted from all schools attended). At least one transcript must document the student has a bachelor’s degree with a cumulative grade point average of 3.0. Some departments have additional requirements students must meet for admission
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Decisions are made only after receipt of all credentials by the department’s admission committee. The department uses an admission formula to accept students. The entire application packet, including all supporting materials, must be submitted to the Graduate School. Official test scores must be submitted from Education Testing Service (ETS) and must not be older than five years, official transcripts from the sending school, and Credential Evaluations (International students) from an approved Credential Evaluation Service.

标准测试:

The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) General Test is the official standardized test required for admission to the Master of Liberal Arts. 放弃

学位要求:

The curriculum for the Master of Liberal Arts in 历史 requires 33 credit hours of coursework and a capstone project for degree completion. An oral presentation of the capstone is required for progression to degree completion.

Graduation expectations require the following:

  • A minimum of 27 credit hours of graduate instruction must be completed in residence at pg电子游戏试玩
  • Earn no more than two Cs in coursework
  • Write an acceptable capstone and defend it orally
  • Official transcripts on file for all transfer credits accepted by the University

Academic advisors are allowed to accept up to six semester credit hours earned at an accredited university with a grade of “B” or higher for graduate coursework completed. Substitutions of coursework are allowed with the approval of an advisor and department administrators up to nine hours if the substitution(s) meet curriculum requirements.

看到 Transfer of Credits Policy for additional information.
看到 Substitution of Courses Policy for additional information.

学术之路: 顶石项目

The 顶石项目 is an exit requirement for the Master of Liberal Arts. This discipline has specific expectations for selection of topics and the type of capstone project. Students pursue independent research on a question or problem of their choice in the relevant disciplines under the guidance of a graduate faculty to produce a paper that reflects understanding of the topic and in the respective discipline.

硕士学位审核:

Before candidacy for graduation can be confirmed, each student progression to degree completion will be evaluated to determine if student has met all academic requirements for course work and other aspects of the student’s course of study and Graduate School requirements. When these requirements are met, the student is cleared for graduation.

Time to 学位 Completion

pg电子下载’s time to degree completion policy allows 6 years to complete the Master of Liberal Arts program. 学位 completion depends on the pace a student completes the curriculum. If the time exceeds six years, the student must petition the Graduate School to consider an appeal for more time to degree completion.

看到 Student Academic Appeals Policy for Expiration of Timeline for additional requirements

学位 Plan and Course Sequence

The Master of Liberal Arts in 历史 follows the prescribed curriculum for completion of 33 hours of coursework.

Core Liberal Arts Courses (6 Hours)
ILA 500 Introduction to Liberal Arts
ILA 501 Research in the Liberal Arts

Area of Concentration (18 Hours)
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HI 502 Global World Studies
HI 503 Colonial American 历史
HI 504 历史 of the Middle East
HI 505 African American Internationalism
HI 506 Afro-American 历史
HI 507 历史 of the African Diaspora

Interdisciplinary Electives (6 Hours)
GT 501 Advanced Constitutional Law
GT 504 Advanced International Relations Studies
GT 505 Advanced International Law

顶点课程(3小时)
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For More Information Contact:
Dr. Renardo穆雷 ▪ 601.877.3962 or 601.877.6264 ▪ (电子邮件保护) (Department of Social Sciences)