M.A. students in History at WVU must specialize in a core area (12 credit hours),
a minor field (6 credit hours), an additional elective course (3 credit hours), HIST
700 (Historiography, 3 credit hours), and may take up to 6 credit hours of HIST 697
(Thesis Research). The fields available for study are:
Africa
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British Imperial History
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East African History
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West African History
Europe
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Britain/British Imperial History
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Modern Central European History
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Early Modern History
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Modern Eastern European History
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Medieval History
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Russian/Soviet History
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Modern Western European History
Latin American
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Latin American/Caribbean History
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U.S.-Latin American Relations
United States
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Appalachian/West Virginia Regional History
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Colonial American History to 1787
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Social History of U.S.
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U.S. Diplomatic History
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U.S. History 1787-1850
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U.S. History 1840-1898
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U.S. History 1998 to Present