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Specializations in History

The following specializations are open to all students majoring in History. Students are limited to one specialization. Students may request to have special topics courses, or courses taken on academic exchange, accepted to meet a specialization requirement. For details, consult the History academic advisor.

Digital and Public History Specialization

The Digital and Public History Specialization explores practical, real-world uses for the past in society and the marketplace. The Digital and Public History Specialization requires successful completion of four courses from the following:

Global Interactions Specialization

The Global Interactions Specialization moves beyond borders to explore human interactions on a global scale. The Global Interactions Specialization requires successful completion of four courses from the following:

International Relations Specialization

The International Relations Specialization requires successful completion of six courses:

Revolution, War, and Upheaval Specialization

The Revolution, War, and Upheaval Specialization examines the impact of conflict on the course of history. The Revolution, War, and Upheaval Specialization requires successful completion of four courses from the following:


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