• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

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Expand your knowledge of the past while creating opportunities for your future.

As a history major, you'll be able to pursue studies in United States, European, Russian, Latin American, African, and Asian history. You'll gain an understanding of the major themes of history and explore the methods of historical study. You can concentrate on topics of your own choosing, and select courses that reflect our faculty's interest in areas as diverse as maritime history, the Middle East, military history, race relations, and terrorism.

The analytical and communications skills you'll develop as a history major can prepare you for a career in civil service, education, foreign service and intelligence, journalism, law, museum work, politics and advocacy, public policy, or public relations. A degree in history can also lead to graduate work in a variety of fields and serve as a sound foundation for law school.

UMassD offers teacher preparation for students who are interested in teaching history at the middle or high school level. You will take graduate-level courses during your final year of course work. These courses help prepare you to take and pass the MTELs and begin teaching after earning your bachelor's degree. After graduation, you can continue your work toward earning your master's degree in teaching by taking 5 more courses.

Major in History

As a broadly based liberal arts degree, the major emphasizes the development of critical thinking and communication skills as well as the acquisition of historical perspective.

Our curriculum will help you understand why the world is the way it is, and how you might decide to take action in the world. You will learn how to: identify chronological and geographical patterns and problems of the past; create coherent and persuasive arguments in written and oral forms; conduct research and interpret historical data.

Degree requirements

All history majors will be required to take 36 credits in history as indicated in the requirements below. Freshmen will normally not take courses above the 100 or 200 level. It is expected that each history major will consult regularly with his or her advisor in formulating a program of study that will help to fulfill his or her educational and career goals.

Select one group from the following:

HST 101 - History of Western Civilization I

HST 102 - History of Western Civilization II

OR

HST 103 - World History I 3

HST 104 - World History II 3

HST 201 - Critical Skills for the History Major

Additional Requirements

27 credit-hours of history courses, to be divided in the following manner: 6 credits U.S. History - (above the 100 level); 6 credits in European History - (above the 100 level); 6 credits in "other" history - (e.g., Latin America, Asia, Near East, Africa, Ancient); 3 credits in a history seminar; 6 credits of history electives.

UMassD advantages

Internships: gain valuable experience working at area museums and historical societies

Community: join organizations such as our chapter of the International History Honor Society and the History Club

所属院系

进入哪个院系学习？ College of Arts and Sciences

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 Students must have a secondary and/or post-secondary sealed official transcript. All non-native speakers of English must demonstrate English language proficiency and are required to submit TOEFL (79), IELTS (6.5) or PTE (53) scores.

课程信息

学制：全日制(120 学分)在线/远程学习(120 学分)

学费：US$30,673.00 (¥ 198,574) /年

开学时间：2022九月1日, 2022十二月27日, 2022一月18日

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留学地点：College of Arts and SciencesLiberal Arts Building, 397A,285 Old Westport Road,DARTMOUTH,Massachusetts,02747, United States