History (BA) – Online Pathway
Become a Part of History- Without Coming to Campus
Nevada State now offers an online pathway through our BA in History. This option will allow you to complete an entire degree remotely, without any required in-person courses. If you are interested in our innovative History program but prefer the accessibility of online classes, this is a terrific option for you.
This online option has the same requirements as our existing BA in History, and it is led by the same faculty who teach our in-person courses. Our commitment to you is a series of regularly scheduled online courses in the BA in History that will allow you to progress through the program.
Since the online pathway is not a separate degree, you can also take a combination of courses each semester: online, hybrid, or in-person. This flexibility allows you to complete a BA in History in a way that works for your schedule and preferred learning style.
If you are interested in learning more about the online pathway through the BA in History, please contact Gregory.Robinson@nsc.edu
Signing Up
If you are interested in signing up for the online pathway in our BA in History, just follow the instructions on our application page. When you reach the prompt asking you to select your desired degree plan, select “History (Online Pathway).
Degree Outcomes
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Demonstrate the basic historical knowledge and critical thinking skills necessary to understand different perspectives about the past and the complex multicultural world we live in today;
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Demonstrate an ability to perform serious historical research and an understanding of historical methodologies, historical theory, and historiography;
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Understand the use and misuse of historical argument and make connections between individual events and larger historical themes;
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Demonstrate a familiarity with the histories of injustice and movements for social change.
Degree Requirements
Career & Salary
Studying history is excellent preparation for a career in education, museum management, or government work. Our graduates also go on to law schools and graduate programs that prepare them for a wide range of careers, including librarianship and archival work.
Use our Career & Salary data to find average salary and job information, along with the Top Skills you will gain by earning an Education/Instruction Minor from Nevada State University.
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Students
Engaging Classes
Our program offers a wide range of classes that will give you a strong foundation in the study of history. All students take two foundational classes:
- HIST 251 Historical Investigation
- HIST 499 Senior Seminar in History
Students then have the option to select the classes they’d like, including:
- HIST 307 US Involvement in Vietnam
- HIST 478 Middle Eastern Studies
- HIST 485 Oral History
- HIST 478 Topics: Understanding American Music and Regional History with O Brother, Where Art Thou?
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