Museums, Archives, and Public History Minor
This 18-credit multidisciplinary minor in Museums, Archives and Public History is designed to train undergraduate students in the increasingly sophisticated and interconnected fields of public history, museum studies, archive and records management, conservation of art and artifacts, historic preservation, material culture, digital humanities and web-based exhibit design, and material culture. The minor equips students with the latest skills to serve in associated jobs in the public and private sectors, including professional opportunities in museums, galleries, historical societies, archaeological sites, libraries, private and corporate collections, and archives. At least 75 percent of the 18 credits required for the minor must be completed at FAU. Students completing the minor must have a minimum overall FAU grade point average of 2.0 within the coursework required.