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With locations in Tahlequah, Muskogee and Broken Arrow, NSU is Oklahoma’s immersive learning institution. Choose from in-person, blended or online learning options.

Scholarships

NSU is committed to assisting students in applying and earning scholarships. Whether you are an incoming freshman or a continuing/returning student, NSU has a wide variety of scholarship options for students to choose from.

Clubs and Organizations

From networking to leadership opportunities, NSU’s over 80 clubs and organizations allow our students to build lasting relationships while getting the full college experience.

Transfer Students

Whether you’re an incoming or current transfer student, NSU’s transfer advisors are available to assist you with transcript evaluation, information on degree programs and support services. NSU is where You Belong.

Graduate College

Whether transitioning to graduate school or returning to higher education, NSU’s graduate college is your next step. Choose from over 25 master's degrees and several certificate programs.

Bachelor of Arts in History

The Bachelor of Arts in History program is particularly suitable for individuals planning to continue their education in graduate history programs or in professional schools such as law or divinity. Career opportunities are also available in government service, journalism, and other occupations and professions requiring a broad background, critical thinking, and research ability. Students seeking to teach in K-12 schools should pursue the Social Studies, B.A. Ed. degree.

Student Learning Outcomes

  1. Demonstrate a broad knowledge of American, European, and world history.
  2. Apply historical thinking skills such as sourcing, contextualization, close reading, and corroboration.
  3. Demonstrate the ability to research and write lucid, scholarly papers.
  4. Prepare for globally-engaged citizenship.
  5. Demonstrate an appreciation for the historical experience of people of different race, ethnicity, gender, class, and region.
  6. Apply appropriate technology to the study of history.

There are no options for this degree.

History Degree Road Map

Courses Sequence History

Electives in the Major

There is no Accelerated Degree Program for this degree.

A minor is required for the History major.

There are no certifications related to this degree. 

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Degree Available At

  • Tahlequah

Transferring to NSU?

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Career Services

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