History

A Degree in History from York College leads to

                  Careers in:

• Research and writing
• History Education
• Government Service, including National Park Employment
• Historian for Private Sector
• Living History Interpretation

                  Graduate or professional studies, including:

• Law
• Library Science
• International Relations
• Archives management
• Museum studies

The Department of History also cooperates with the Department of Education to offer the Bachelor of Arts in Secondary History Education (7-12).

History Studies:

• Introduce students to a wide range of cultural achievement.
• Expose students to the currents and cross-currents of man's social, religious, and intellectual experience.
• Enable students to appreciate the breadth of their cultural heritage.
• Help students see the interrelationships in all major areas of thought.
• Develop a continuing awareness of the richness and variety of human experience.

If you have questions about the History Department, or would like to schedule a tour of the program, please contact Mr. Tim McNeese, Chair of the Department of History.