The Department of History, Political Science, and Geography offers degrees that prepare students for a wide range of careers.
Graduates in history enter a variety of professional fields and work as historians in government agencies, archives, museums, libraries, and non-profit institutions. Those earning degrees in political science understand the governing process and its relationship to complex issues arising in a modern society. Political science graduates are also prepared for many professions and find employment in both the private and public sector.
The department also provides a curriculum for history or political science majors who plan to enter law school following graduation.
- History
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HistoryHours: 120
Type: Major, Minor, Undergraduate
- History (Social Studies Education)
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History (Social Studies Education)Hours: 120
Type: Major, Undergraduate
- Master of Public Administration
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Master of Public AdministrationHours: 36
Type: Graduate
Completion Time: 2 years - Master of Public Administration (4+1 program)
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Master of Public Administration (4+1 program)Hours: 120 + 36
Type: Graduate, Undergraduate
- Master of Public Administration with Social Entrepreneurship Emphasis
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Master of Public Administration with Social Entrepreneurship EmphasisHours: 36
Type: Graduate
Completion Time: 2 years - Minor in Africana Studies
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Minor in Africana StudiesHours: 18
Type: Minor, Undergraduate
- Minor in Asian Studies
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Minor in Asian StudiesHours: 18
Type: Minor, Undergraduate
- Minor in Geography
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Minor in GeographyHours: 18
Type: Minor, Undergraduate
- Minor in Philosophy and Religious Studies
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Minor in Philosophy and Religious StudiesHours: 18
Type: Minor, Undergraduate
- Political Science
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Political ScienceHours: 120
Type: Major, Minor, Undergraduate