Purpose: This curriculum is designed for persons who plan to complete an Associate of Arts Degree at Southwestern Illinois College and then transfer to Southeast Missouri State University to complete a Bachelor of Science Degree in Historic Preservation.  The Associate of Arts Degree fulfills the lower division University Studies requirement.  The purpose of a Bachelor of Science degree in historic preservation is to develop skills in research, interpretation, and curation of landscapes, buildings, objects and documents of historical significance.  The Department of History offers this program to prepare students for employment in historic sites, museums, archival repositories, or preservation agencies.  Graduates of the program may also pursue advanced study in public history and historic preservation.

SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE

FIRST YEAR - FALL SEMESTER
ENG  101 English Composition I             3
ART  101 Art Appreciation                  3
POLS 261 American Government               3
BUS  126 Intro. to Marketing (Recommended) 3
Choose 1: MAT107,113,191,203,204,213,292   4
                                          16

FIRST YEAR - SPRING SEMESTER
ENG  102 English Composition II            3
SWIC     Humanities                        3
PSYC 151 General Psychology                3
SPCH 151 Public Speaking                   3
         Electives                         3
                                          15

SECOND YEAR - FALL SEMESTER
HIST 180 U.S. History to 1877              3
ANTH 150 Cultural Anthropology             3
BIOL 108 General Ecology                   4
BUS  215 Business Law I (Recommended)      3
         Electives                         3
                                          16

SECOND YEAR - SPRING SEMESTER
HIST 181 U.S. History from 1877            3
SWIC     Humanities                        3
SWIC     Science                           4
HLTH 151 Health                            2
         Elective                          5
                                          17

(SWIC - Consult Southwestern Illinois College advisor for courses that meet these area requirements)

SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY

THIRD YEAR - FALL SEMESTER
HIST 180 U.S. Historic Preservation          3
         Major Group A Courses               6
        @Major Group B Courses             0-6
         Major Group C Courses               3
         Minor Requirements                  6
                                         18-24

THIRD YEAR - SPRING SEMESTER
HP 200 Intro to Tech. of Local History       3
       Major Group A Courses                 3
      @Major Group B Courses               0-3
       Major Group D Courses (UIxxx)         3
       Minor Requirements                    6
PS 220 Missouri Government                   1
WP 003 75 Hour Writing Exam                  0
                                         16-19

FOURTH YEAR - FALL SEMESTER
HP 405 Archives & Spec. Coll. Stds &/OR
HP 410 Museum Studies &/OR
HP 420 Historic Site Administration          6
HP 585 History of American Architecture      3
UI xxx University Studies                    3
       Minor Req. (300-500 level)          3-6
                                         15-18

FOURTH YEAR - SPRING SEMESTER
HP 407 Prob. in Archives and Spec. Coll. OR
HP 417 Prob. in App. Museum Stds.  OR
HP 425 Prob. in Historic Site Administration 3
HP 588 Legal & Economic Principles of HP     3
       Major Group E Courses                 3
       Minor Req. (300-500 level)          3-6
UI xxx University Studies                    3
HP 007 Professional Portfolio Review         0
                                         15-18

FOURTH YEAR - SUMMER SEMESTER
HP 502 Internship                            9

Total hours needed from Southwestern Illinois College: 64
Total hours needed to complete the Bachelor of Science Degree: 73-82

@May have been met at Southwestern Illinois College

A minimum of 124 hours is required for graduation.  Early advising by the transfer counselor and/or with faculty at Southeast will assist the student in making changes.

· Advising Information:  Dr. Alberta Dougan
· Telephone: (573) 651-2180
· e-mail:  adougan@semovm.semo.edu

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