HIST 595 - Public History Internship

Institution:

Pepperdine University

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Description:

A supervised internship for students who plan to pursue a career in public history. Placement is with an archive, museum, historical interpretative center or comparable facility where students will work regular hours on a daily basis over an extended period of time. Ideally, students will undertake an internship where they can devote full-time to the activity (three to six weeks). For each unit of credit the student is expected to work a minimum of forty-five hours. A maximum of four units may be earned. Students must also prepare a formal paper that evaluates their internship experiences within the context of the theory and methodology of public history. Prerequisites: Completion of seventy-six units and consent of instructor. To be eligible for an internship, the applicant must be a history major and meet standards established by the division. Cr/NC grading only.

Credits:

1.00 - 4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pepperdine.edu/

Phone Number:

(310) 506-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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