MS Part-Time Degree Plan: History

This is a sample schedule. Your actual schedule may vary.

Meet with your advisor and review the class schedule before confirming your schedule each semester.

About the degree plan

Part-time students usually take 3 to 6 credit hours in the fall/spring semesters and 3 credit hours in the summer semester.

Please note that to be eligible for FAFSA (student aid) in the fall/spring semesters, students must be enrolled in 6 credit hours (per semester). To be eligible for FAFSA in the summer semester, students must be enrolled in 3 credit hours.

The following degree plan, last reviewed 01/18/2025, is based on the 2024-25 graduate catalog.

First semester (fall)

Courses Hours
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Readings seminar 3
Total hours 6

Second semester (spring)

Courses Hours
Primary source seminar 3
Research seminar 3
Total hours 6

Third semester (summer)

Courses Hours
HST 600-level elective 3
Total hours 3

Fourth semester (fall)

Courses Hours
HST 600-level elective 3
Readings seminar 3
Total hours 6

Fifth semester (spring)

Courses Hours
Research seminar 3
Primary source seminar 3
Total hours 6

Sixth semester (summer)

Courses Hours
HST 600-level elective 3
Total hours 3

Seventh semester (fall)

Courses Hours
Primary source seminar 3
Course examination
Total hours 3