An area of concentration in History involves the study and research of major social, political, cultural, and economic events of the past and provides a perspective on events that have shaped the contemporary world.
This concentration also allows you to tailor coursework to focus on a particular historical period or topic of interest simply by the courses selected. History is a versatile concentration and will develop skills and understanding useful in a variety of settings.
| Concentration Requirements (Blocks 1 & 2)* | 30 hours |
|---|---|
| 30 hours from the Department of History (HIST) | 30 hours |
* Must include at least 12 hours of upper level credit completed at UNO
A minimum of 120 hours are required for the Bachelor of Multidisciplinary Studies degree.
Up to 9 hours in related coursework outside of the History Department may count toward degree requirements with approval.
Career Options
Students with an area of concentration in History may find careers in:
- Politics
- Law
- Business
- Journalism
- Education
- Think Tanks
- Government or Non-profit Organizations
- Museum Administrator or Curator