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Careers In History

Instructor:
Melanie Beals Goan
302
Credits:
3.0
001
Building:
Whitehall Classroom Bldg
Room:
Rm.338
Semester:
Fall 2023
Start Date:
End Date:
Name:
Careers In History
Requisites:

Prereq: Must be a declared History major or minor or have permission of instructor. Cannot receive credit for both HIS 302 and A&S 350.

Class Type:
LEC
12:30 pm
1:45 pm
Days:
TR

You dread the questions from your parents and others: A history major? What are you going to do with that? This course enables students to articulate a response, going beyond law and teaching to consider all the possibilities a history degree offers. We will strategize about how to best position yourself to make your dreams reality, emphasizing the importance of networking, study abroad, internships, and other experiences outside the classroom. By the end of the course, students will be prepared to sell their skills to future employers in a variety of settings.

You dread the questions from your parents and others: A history major? What are you going to do with that? This course enables students to articulate a response, going beyond law and teaching to consider all the possibilities a history degree offers. We will strategize about how to best position yourself to make your dreams reality, emphasizing the importance of networking, study abroad, internships, and other experiences outside the classroom. By the end of the course, students will be prepared to sell their skills to future employers in a variety of settings.

HIS