Overview

Department of History of Science / Department of History of Science is located in Norman, OK, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Library and Information Science/Master of Arts (MLIS/MA)
Master of Arts (MA)	History of science, technology and medicine
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	History of science, technology and medicine

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	2

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test 1 Foreign Language Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

5

Applied

3

Accepted

1

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

100

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	January 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Transcripts, statement of purpose, 3 letters of recommendation, writing sample
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	MA in the history of science or related field, transcripts, statement of purpose, 3 letters of recommendation, writing sample

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	June 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

19

Total Graduate Students

10%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	78%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	10.53%

Gender

Male (47%)

Female (52%)

Faculty

13

Total faculty

Full-time - 13

Part-time - 0

Male (8)

Female (5)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Premodern science; medicine, public health, and social sciences; science, the public, and popular culture; science and religion; history of technology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	31,477

Location & Contact

Address 601 Elm Avenue
Room 625
Norman, OK  73019
United States

Contact Dr. Hunter Heyck
Professor/Department Chair
Email: hheyck@ou.edu
Phone: 405-325-2213
Fax: 405-325-2363

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