Public/Applied History

About This Major

A program that focuses on the application of history and administrative skills to the recording of public events and the management of related historical resources. Includes instruction in historical research methods, the planning and administration of public history projects, and applications to specific problems in public organizations, government agencies, foundations, and other facilities.

Related CIP Codes

  • 30.1202
  • Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis., 25.0103
  • Archives/Archival Administration

At a Glance

CIP Code
54.0105
CIP Family
54

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