| Title: | Public History |
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| Course Section Number: | HIS-340-01 |
| Department: | History |
| Description: | Public History is intended to introduce students to the theory, practice, and potential of public history work. In this class, students will learn about curation, archive creation and maintenance, the ins and outs of historical societies, museum operations, digital history, and more. Students will learn both about the multifarious forms of public history work while also benefiting from experiential learning as they hear from professionals in a wide array of historical professions. Through this class, students will also gain knowledge about local history specifically pertaining to Wabash College, Montgomery County, and Indiana as they engage with said history to sharpen their developing skills in public history. |
| Credits: | 1.00 |
| Start Date: | January 18, 2027 |
| End Date: | May 8, 2027 |
| Meeting Information: |
01/18/2027-05/08/2027 Lecture Tuesday, Thursday 09:45AM - 11:00AM, Room to be Announced
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| Faculty: | Calhoun, Jake |
| Requisite Courses: | One previous credit in History |
Course Status
| Section Name/Title | Status | Dept. | Capacity |
Enrolled/ Available/ Waitlist |
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HIS-340-01
Public History |
OPEN | History | 15 | 0 / 15 / 0 |