HISTORY | NYC
BA IN HISTORY
The History department at Pace University’s New York City campus will stretch
your mind and challenge you, while teaching you skills you can use in a variety
of careers. We offer a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in History, which is a flexible major that
allows you to experiment, explore and take control of your education. Studying
history trains you to think clearly, to interpret evidence and to confront complex
issues in informed ways. Our program gives you the opportunity to study
state power, ethnic and religious conflict, sexual oppression, racial hierarchies,
wealth and war in the fields of American, European, Asian, African, Latin American,
and Middle Eastern history. This program provides students with an excellent
preparation for law school, graduate work, teaching, and a variety of private
and public service positions.
GRADUATE STUDY
PREPARTION
Studying history provides students
with an excellent preparation for law
school, graduate work, teaching, and
a variety of private and public service
positions. The history major is linked
to graduate programs within Pace,
such as the Pre-Law curriculum, the
Master of Public Administration, and
the Master of Science in Teaching.
We are also closely connected to the
Bachelor of Arts in Latin American
Studies program and the Bachelor of
Arts in Global Asia Studies, and are
affiliated with the Confucius Institute at
Pace University. We have a wide range
of programs to offer you within our
department, whether you are interested in
a minor in Classical/Medieval Studies,
an internship in museums or public
affairs, or a career in college teaching,
you will find scholarly or utilitarian programs
that will enhance your educational
experience.
ACCELERATED DEGREES
History/Social Studies, BA/
Adolescent Education, MST
The combined degree program
in History and Adolescent Education
is offered by the Dyson College
of Arts and Sciences and the Pace
University School of Education. It leads
to a Bachelor of Arts in History and
Master of Science for Teachers in
Adolescent Education (Grades
7-12). At the undergraduate
level, students will complete a
major in History. At the graduate
level, candidates will complete
the educational components
required to fulfill the requirement
for the initial and professional
certificates in Social Studies/History.
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