Study civilization's most fascinating historical events and how the context of these events can help us understand modern societies. Students can focus their studies in Ancient and Classical History, American and European History and many other topics to fit their individual interests. Students will hone their critical thinking, writing, and research skills – and take advantage of our outstanding online research library. Click for more information on:
B.A. in History
M.A. in History
B.A. in Military History
M.A. in Military History

The History degree from AMU provides the working knowledge students will need to succeed across a broad range of career paths, including academia, education and research, military, communications, business, or advocacy. A significant portion of students will take a history degree and apply it to further their education with other study (such as law or medical school). Amateur historians or museum personnel can also benefit from a degree in History. Undergraduate and graduate students are encouraged to join the Society for Military History. Information about membership can be found at http://www.smh-hq.org/members.html. Take the first step toward your history career and contact AMU today! 

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To learn more about career opportunities in the field of History, please visit:
Organization of American Historians (Jobs Section)
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Dr. Dorothy Slane received her B.A. in Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology from Bryn Mawr College in 1978. She then completed an M.A. in Nautical Archaeology at Texas A&M University in 1982. She completed her second M.A. in 1983 and her Ph.D. in 1987, in Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology. -> More

Dr. Don T. Sine received a bachelor’s degree from the University of Maryland and master’s degrees from California State University and George Washington University. He received a doctorate in History from the University of Maryland.  Dr. Sine served twenty-seven years.  -> More