Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in History

The Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in History at Sam Houston State University (SHSU) provides students with a comprehensive understanding of historical events, contexts, and methodologies. This program is designed to develop critical thinking, analytical skills, and a deep appreciation for the complexities of history. Students can choose to complete their degree entirely online, ensuring flexibility for those balancing work and study. The curriculum includes a mix of required courses and electives, allowing students to tailor their education to their interests. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in education, public history, and various fields that value strong research and communication skills. The program is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, ensuring a high standard of education. With a focus on both theoretical and practical aspects of history, SHSU's program equips students with the tools necessary for success in a variety of professional environments.