History, B.A.

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor

Introduction

History, B.A. is a Bachelor program taught at Governors State University, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Bachelor of Arts in History at Governors State University offers an interdisciplinary exploration of human experiences across time and place. Students take courses in U.S. history, world civilizations, historical methods, and thematic topics such as race, gender, migration, and empire. The program emphasizes interpreting primary sources and constructing evidence-based arguments, along with understanding cultural and political change.

Students develop analytical research skills and strong writing capabilities. Learning happens through small classes with faculty mentorship, plus opportunities for research projects, internships, and community partnerships. These activities support applying historical inquiry to real-world challenges, with preparation for work after graduation or graduate study.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in History, B.A. at Governors State University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Governors State University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Governors State University as pre-requiste for admission in History, B.A..

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.govst.edu/academics/programs/history-ba

More Information

  • Historian
  • Curator
  • Archivist
  • Academic historian
  • Teaching history
  • Speechwriter
  • Researcher for legislators and other elected officials
  • Employers include schools, research centers, libraries, museums, film-makers, and various agencies and companies needing researchers or historical consultants
  • U.S. federal agencies include the Department of the Interior, Department of the Navy, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Defense, and Department of State
  • Private sector employers include research centers, nonprofits, and other organizations interested in preserving or disseminating history

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.