Bachelor of Arts in in History

Middle Tennessee State University

The Bachelorin History program offers a broad and diverse historical study that emphasizes the value of historical thinking. In the classroom, you will study everything from ancient Egypt to the Soviet Union. Many classes include experiential learning that takes students into the community for hands-on experiences or that challenges students to role-play major events in history. Outside the classroom, you will meet nationally known historians through the department Strickland Scholars program and can study abroad on faculty-led programs to Scotland, Senegal, Vietnam, and other locales. You will also have access to a range of scholarships available only to History majors at MTSU.The History Department offers teacher licensure programs in coordination with the College of Education. Our hands-on approach to learning is perfectly suited to the type of skills-based, student-centered teaching necessary for today’s classroom. With an excellent placement rate in schools across Middle Tennessee and the nation, MTSU is the perfect place to pursue a career in History Education in grades 6-12.

College of Liberal Arts