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Overview
Southeast Missouri State University / Department of History is located in Cape Girardeau, MO, in a small setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
Degree
Concentration
Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)
History
(Certificate)
Heritage interpretation
Master of Arts (MA)
Public history
Historic preservation
Master of Arts (MA)
Public history
Heritage education
(Certificate)
Historic preservation
Degrees Awarded
Degree
Number Awarded
Master's Degrees
2
Earning Your Degree
Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?
No
Degree Requirements
Degree
Requirement
Master's Degrees
Comp Exam Required for some
Thesis or comprehensive exams plus a capstone project/paper (for history); thesis or internship plus advanced project in applied history and comprehensive exams (for public history)
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
7
Applied
5
Accepted
3
Enrolled
Applying
30
Application Fee - Domestic
40
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
Type
Domestic
International
Priority date
Fall deadline
August 1st
June 1st
No
Spring deadline
November 21st
October 1st
No
Entrance Requirements
Exam
Details
Master's Degree Requirements
Minimum GPA of 2.75; 24 semester hours of undergraduate credit in history; letter of intent indicating how past experiences have prepared the candidate for graduate study and what the candidate expects to achieve through graduate study; two letters of recommendation; academic or professional writing sample
Additional Entrance Requirements
Minimum GPA of 2.75; letter of intent indicating how past experiences have prepared the candidate for graduate study and what the candidate expects to achieve through graduate study; two letters of recommendation; academic or professional writing sample
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino
0%
Black or African American
7.14%
White or Caucasian
92%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0%
Unknown
0%
Gender
Male (50%)
Female (50%)
Faculty
10
Total faculty
Full-time - 10
Part-time - 0
Male (6)
Female (4)
Research
Focus of faculty research:
Medieval Europe; modern Europe including Britain, Germany, France, Russia, and Spain; colonial and nineteenth-century America; twentieth-century America and American West; public history and medieval Europe; modern Europe including Britain, Germany, France, Russia, and Spain; colonial and nineteenth-century America; twentieth-century America and American West; public history and historic preservation; Latin America
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
0
Location & Contact
Address
One University Plaza Cape Girardeau, MO 63701-4799 United States
Contact
Dr. Toni Alexander Chairperson/Professor of History Email: talexander@semo.edu Phone: 573-651-2179 Fax: 573-651-5114
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