Here is the current distribution of courses for M.A. in Cultural Heritage
FALL 2026
| Courses | Credits |
|---|---|
| Fall Core Courses | |
| CH 502: Contemporary Issues in Cultural Heritage | 3 credits |
| CH 503: Cultural Heritage, Conflict and Peacebuilding | 3 credits |
| GSR 502: Research Methods for Social Sciences | 3 credits |
| GSB 506: Principles of Business for Non-Profit Organizations | 3 credits |
| GS 510: GIS: Geographic Information System | 1 credit |
| Fall Elective Choices* | |
| CH 511: Museum Studies and Curatorship | 3 credits |
| CH 512: Emerging Technologies for Cultural Heritage | 3 credits |
*Selection of elective courses offered and run each semester subject to change and minimum course enrollments
SPRING 2027
| Courses | Credits |
|---|---|
| Spring Core Courses | |
| CH 504: Heritage Economics | 3 credits |
| CH 506: Heritage Crime | 1 credit |
| CH 508: Cultural Heritage Tourism: Intercultural Interactions | 3 credits |
| CH 507: Urban Heritage | 3 credits |
| CH 598: Thesis Preparation | 1 credit |
| Spring Elective Choices* | |
| GS 514: Grant Writing and Fundraising | 3 credits |
| PST 515: International Response to Humanitarian Crises | 3 credits |
*Selection of elective courses offered and run each semester subject to change and minimum course enrollments
SUMMER 2027
One of two options
| OPTION 1 | OR | OPTION 2 |
|---|---|---|
| CH 550: Cultural Heritage Internship - 3 credits | CH 590: Cultural Heritage Internship and Final Paper - 6 credits | |
| CH 599: Cultural Heritage Thesis - 6 credits | Plus additional elective - 3 credits | |
| Summer Elective Choice* | ||
| ARC 583: Archaeology Practicum - 3 credits, full-time, 3 weeks. | ||
*Selection of elective courses offered and run each semester subject to change and minimum course enrollments
Fall 2027
| Courses |
|---|
| Submission and Examination |
| CH 599: Cultural Heritage Thesis - 6 credits OR CH 590: Cultural Heritage Internship and Final Paper - 6 credits |
Note on Options:
- Option 1 = 27 core credits + 3 elective credits + 6 thesis credits
- Option 2 = 24 core credits + 6 elective credits + 6 internship and final paper credits
