历史文学学士-公共历史

今天的历史学家在各种职业以及更传统的学术环境中实践自己的学科。在博物馆，档案馆，政府机构，图书馆，历史保护组织，企业，合同历史公司，文化资源管理公司和古迹中工作的那些历史学家被称为公共历史学家，因为他们利用自己的历史学家的技能为公众提供服务。 <br>公共历史专修课程为学生提供与公共历史相关的广泛技能和问题的培训，同时为他们提供扎实的历史背景。该集中课程为历史专业人士寻求公共历史学家的就业基础，也为学生准备公共历史研究生课程奠定了基础。追求专注的学生通过参加入门性和专门的公共历史课程并完成一个学期的实习，
Historians today practice their discipline in a variety of careers as well as in more traditional academic settings. Those historians who work in museums, archives, government agencies, libraries, historic preservation organizations, businesses, contract history firms, cultural resource management firms, and historic sites are known as public historians because they use their skills as historians to serve a public audience.<br>The concentration in Public History trains students in the broad range of skills and issues associated with public history while providing them with a solid general background in history. The concentration provides a foundation for history majors seeking employment as public historians and also prepares students for graduate study in public history. Students pursuing the concentration augment their foundation of traditional history courses by taking introductory and specialized public history courses and completing a semester-long internship.