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Bachelor of Arts in History West Virginia University, USA

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Course summary

This program focuses on a variety of world regions and time periods. Degree requirements insure that majors obtain an acquaintance with the history of several such regions and periods and they develop skills in research and writing. Majors and non-majors may qualify for membership in Phi Alpha Theta, the national history honorary. The bachelor of arts with a major in history is designed to prepare students for careers in teaching, business, and government, and for graduate work in history, law, and related social sciences and humanities.

Entry requirement for international students

Applicants must possess the following high school credits: four units of English (including grammar, composition, and literature); four units of college preparatory mathematics. Three units must be Algebra I and II and Plane Geometry; three units of social studies (including U.S. History) ; three units of science (All units must be laboratory science); two units of the same foreign language; one unit of fine arts. Students must have an overall grade point average of 2.5 and either an ACT composite score of 21 or a combined Math and Critical Reading SAT score of 990. International students must have a score of 173 on the Computer-Based TOEFL or 500 on the Paper-Based TOEFL or 61 on the Internet-Based TOEFL, or a 6 on the IELTS.

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Qualification

Bachelor degree

Awarding body

West Virginia University

Department name

Eberly College of Arts and Sciences, Department of History

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  • Graduate Studies Founded in 1867, West Virginia University is one of only 43 public universities in the United States designated a Level One Research University by the Carnegie Foundation. The University, through its 13 schools and colleges , offers graduate pr ...read more