About
History is a highly versatile major. 澳门新濠娱乐开户的历史系学生培养了宝贵的分析技能,并将其带入许多职业生涯, and their experience in evaluating ideas and information, 检查和解释证据和发展世界观帮助他们成为专家决策者. 他们也是很酷的人,因为他们可以谈论很多不同的话题.
澳门新濠娱乐开户的历史(BS) -多学科学位是理想的学生有不同的兴趣或谁希望量身定制的历史学位,以自己的具体职业抱负, or who are particularly interested in public service. Students have pursued business, law, criminal justice, national security, foreign service, the promotion of Appalachia, public service, public relations, religion, technology and the arts. 这个学位具有灵活性,对于那些不得不离开大学并希望回来完成学位的学生来说是有益的.
Classes in Appalachian’s Department of History 是由知名的专业历史学家教授的,他们致力于帮助学生为21世纪的生活和事业做好准备. 他们欢迎希望有机会与他们一起进行研究并参加或出席会议的学生.
After Graduation
Employment: Graduates work in business, government, museums and historical sites, archives, cultural resource management, journalism, public service, cultural tourism, and other career paths.
Graduate School: Many graduates have pursued professional degrees in law, medicine, seminary, museum studies, library science, economics, political science, and other fields.
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Related Programs
Minors
A minor is optional. Many students choose Anthropology, Sociology, 政治学或其他人文学科.
Engagement Outside the Classroom
History Club – This student club stimulates interest in history, promotes a closer association of students and faculty, 并为所有对历史感兴趣的人提供了一个共同的聚会场所.
Phi Alpha Theta -一个荣誉社团,其使命是通过鼓励研究来促进历史研究, good teaching, publication and the exchange of learning and ideas.
Global Learning
澳门新濠娱乐开户致力于向学生介绍不同的文化并教授他们 how to live and interact in a global society.
历史系提供三个定期安排的由教师领导的课程, short-term summer study abroad programs:
- 爱尔兰/西班牙-“西欧的宗教和种族冲突:爱尔兰和西班牙”,” every other year
- Germany, Poland or Israel - “The Holocaust: History, Memory and the Politics of Representation,” every other year with support from the Center for Judaic, Holocaust and Peace Studies
- United Kingdom - “Postindustrial Wales,” on demand
Admission Requirements
除了澳门新濠娱乐开户的入学要求外,没有其他入学要求.
Why Appalachian?
- 历史系提供广泛的当地课程, national, 区域和世界历史,鼓励历史专业的学生发展比较的方法来解决人类问题.
- The campus library’s W.L. Eury Appalachian Collection and British Studies collection are valuable resources for history majors.
- 一个基于网络的本科生历史研究期刊,叫做 History Matters, is published annually by the Department of History. 它是由本科生在教务委员会的帮助下编辑的.
- 历史系的班级规模较小,教师对学生给予个性化的关注.
- The department has more than 30 tenured faculty members.
Location
Boone and Hickory
Careers
- Archivist
- Biographer
- Editor
- Genealogist
- Historian
- Historic Preservation Specialist
- Historic Site Tour Guide
- Historical Society Staff Member
- Media Consultant
- Museum Curator
- Museum Technicians & Specialist
- Research Assistant
- Writer/Author
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Contacts
Amy Hudnall
Faculty member and advisor
hudnallac@ecodesignsca.com