About this program
History
Saint Martin's University's history program consists of critical examination of the world's peoples, places, and cultures in the past. Students studying history at Saint Martin's have the opportunity to work directly with our outstanding, award-winning faculty in close proximity to the Washington state capital, Olympia.
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Program content
Major
- 40-46 semester hours of CORE requirements
- 27 semester hours combined from upper-division courses in history, which varies depending on your emphasis. (United States, European or Non-Western history)
Minor
- Six semester hours of lower-division courses in American history or European history
- Six semester hours of upper-division courses in American history or European history
- Six semester hours of upper-division courses in political science
For more information about requirements, please visit the university website.
Scholarships & funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information
Tuition
- Tuition fee on campus is $41,660
- Tuition fee off campus is $41,660
Qualification
Learning Outcomes
Students will be able to:
- Develop a systematic critical analysis of prevailing political ideals and the human experience of them over time and place.
- Conduct research in the major areas of history and political science.
- Demonstrate the historical, contemporary, and ethical basis for “the commons” and the common good in American and global society.
- Develop knowledge and understanding of other cultures and the barriers to creating a true world community.
- Excel in written communication
- Excel in oral communication
Career paths
It is our expectation that graduates from the history program will have excellent oral and written communication skills. Developing these skills will help graduates from the history program secure professional positions as educators and in the field of public history.
In part because of the skills students learn within our program, history graduates from Saint Martin's have successfully pursued careers in:
- Education
- Law
- Journalism
- Business
- Government
- Social Justice
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