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Program: History

Program Overview

History is the study of all human behavior at different times and in different places and seeks to evaluate, understand, and analyze the record of human experience. The study of history also develops skills of analysis, communication, and inquiry that can be used in many business and professional fields.

WIU offers a Bachelor of Arts in History and a comprehensive Bachelor of Arts - Teacher Certification for students to teach history at the grade six through twelve level. History majors are prepared for careers in business, education, journalism, government, or the military.