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HIST 2010 Foundations of Public History

This course is an introduction to key theoretical, methodological, and practical issues addressed by historians who bring history to a wider public. Issues include questions of audience and authority in presenting history; the relationship between history and memory; the politics and ethics of public history; and the applications of history in diverse formats and media.

Credits

3

Lecture Hours

3

Lab Hours

0

Prerequisite

At least a C in HIST 1111, HIST 1111H, HIST 1112, HIST 1112H, HIST 2111, HIST 2111H, HIST 2112, or HIST 2112H