History
The History (Bachelor of Arts) program prepares students for challenging and exciting careers in teaching, policy analysis, politics, public service, public relations, communications, and research, writing, and editing. Graduates have found employment in schools, government agencies, international and non-profit agencies, museums, archives, and historic sites. History has long been recognized as one of the ideal undergraduate preparations for careers in law, journalism, public policy, business, and public history.
Please review all information below.
Explore Your Major:
History – Your Major Matters (2 minutes)
History – Introduction to Major (12 minutes)
What History Courses Should I Take? (2 minutes)
What Jobs can I get as a History Major? (2 minutes)
What if I Want to be a Lawyer? (2 minutes)
Summer Study Abroad (10 minutes)
What if I Want to be a Maritime Historian or Archaeologist? (2 minutes)
Please see first semester course guides HERE and sample 4-year plans HERE.
Please visit the Department of History to familiarize yourself with the department, faculty, and opportunities for the future.