Graduate Certificate in Historical Archaeology and Cultural Resource Management at University of South Carolina

Gain a resume-building credential designed for public history graduate students or students from other majors with an interest in cultural resource management, preservation work and museum employment. Learn archaeology-based cultural resource management skills that make you more competitive in the preservation-related careers job market. Study public and historical archaeology, then choose from many elective courses to suit your specific interests and career goals.

Faculty: McCausland College of Arts and Sciences  |  Department: Anthropology  |  Duration: 18 credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Columbia, SC, United States

What you will study

Learn the methods and theory of historical archaeology and cultural resource management and their practical applications, ideal to supplement coursework in other historically oriented programs. The program teaches professional practice and provides archaeologically based cultural resource management skills for preservation-related employment.

Career pathways

Potential careers include Museum Staff, Cultural Resource Manager, Historical Site Interpreter, State Park Staff, Federal Park Staff.

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