HIST 642 - Public History Practicum

Units: 4
Advanced hands-on experience in the field of public history. Working as a project team, students will contribute to a public history project in collaboration with a museum, historic site, agency, or organization in the SF Bay Area. Field work may be required.

Prerequisites: HIST 402.
Possible Instructional Methods: Entirely On-ground.
Grading: A-F grading only.
Student Learning Outcomes - Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Design, research and create a public display of historical work.
Understand contribution of their work to the evolution of the field of public history.
Present orally their project in accessible manner for a public audience.
Digitally represent their work as part of their digital portfolio.