Heritage Tourism Certificate

Admission Standards

• Completed requirements for a baccalaureate degree from a regionally-accredited instiution.
• A student must be admitted to the School of Graduate Studies on a degree or limited admission basis.

Standards of Progression and Graduation

• Each student will file a program of study with the School of Graduate Studies.
• A minimum overall grade point average of B or better must be earned for the certificate to be awarded on the graduate level.
• Each student will successfully complete an oral comprehensive assessment (administered each semester on a pre-determined date).

Program of Study

• Required Courses (9 semester hours)
  • HIST 5560G Topics in the History of Georgia................................. 3
  • HIST 5830G Historic Preservation................................................... 3
  • HIST 5870G Heritage Tourism........................................................ 3
• Three courses chosen from the following (9 semester hours)
  • HIST 5570G Topics in the History of the American South............. 3
  • HIST 5650G Topics in African-American Culture.......................... 3
  • HIST 5690G Topics in American Culture....................................... 3
  • HIST 5700G American Material Culture........................................ 3
  • HIST 5810G Topics in Architectural History................................... 3
  • HIST 5850G Museum Studies.......................................................... 3
  • HIST 7100 Internship in Public History........................................ 3
  • HIST 7430 Colloquium in American History............................... 3
  • HIST 7580 Seminar in American History..................................... 3

Total ....................................................................................................18