History - Central Michigan University

History from Central Michigan University is a Campus Bachelor History degree that prepares you for a Liberal Arts career. The history program provides students with an understanding of the political, cultural, social, and economic life of past civilizations. Students are prepared for graduate study, as well as a variety of careers, including teaching. Consider these key features distinguishing this program at CMU: * Excellent preparation for graduate study in areas such as law school and business administration * Solid preparation for rewarding careers in education * International study opportunities in Britain, Austria, the Netherlands, and more * Academic development through student organizations such as the History Club * Small classes and close interaction with instructors Career outlook According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook, for all occupations through the year 2014: * Employment of archivists, curators, and museum technicians is expected to increase about 9 to 17 percent. * Historians, political scientists, and sociologists will find jobs in policy or research. Historians may find opportunities with historic preservation societies as public interest in preserving and restoring historical sites increases. * Job opportunities for teachers over the next 10 years will vary from good to excellent, depending on the locality, grade level, and subject taught. Career options Graduates of the history program at CMU will find careers in many areas. Some of these may require additional education. * Archeologist * Archivist * College Professor * Foreign Service Employee * Historical Society Director * Historian * History Teacher * Journalist * Museum Technician * Politician View more details on Central Michigan University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related History courses.