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History Education

Major
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HISTORY EDUCATION MAJOR

Sharing yesterday’s history with tomorrow’s future

As a history education major, you will have the opportunity to instill a love for history and how its events shape the past, present, and future. You will learn both content and process, and study within a department that cares deeply for the following: studying history as a means of improving your cultural literacy; striving to understand your own world view and that of others; and acquiring a mastery of critical historical methodology. You’ll learn how historians work, and how to teach that to your students.

A PEEK INSIDE THE REQUIREMENTS

History Education Curriculum

Pursuing a history education degree will equip you with hands-on, practical experiences every semester. You will receive rigorous training in history while gaining a comprehensive understanding in a series of courses, field experiences, and classroom experience throughout your time at Huntington University. 

From practicum to student teaching, you will gain a wide exposure to different grade levels and styles of teaching and learning.

Take Courses Like:
  • Historical Perspective on Culture
  • History of the U.S.
  • Historical Method
  • The British Empire
  • Principles of Macroeconomics
  • Public Policy
  • American Political Institutions
  • Introduction to Psychology
  • Principles of Sociology

Dedicated Faculty and Staff

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