Undergraduate Courses
There are two Public History courses open to NKU undergraduate students who meet the prerequisites. Here are the course descriptions:
HIS 515: Introduction to Public History (3,0,3)
Exploration of different non-academic career fields open to history and humanities majors; coursework includes reading current scholarship by different public history practitioners and active, experiential, service, and problem based learning projects. PREREQ: HIS 102 and HIS 103 or consent of instructor.
HIS 596: Internship: Public History (0,0,3)
Designed to allow students to learn first hand about professional opportunities in the public history field, internships will involve work in public history agencies or other appropriate settings under supervision of a public history professional. Successful completion will result in a product that students can include in resume portfolios. May be repeated once for credit. PREREQ: HIS 515 or consent of instructor.