Department of History

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Welcome to the Department of History in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences.

What We Do

History is a multidimensional field that historians and students have approached in a multitude of ways. At its core, history tackles fundamental questions of human society.

Contact Information
  • 401-456-8039
  • Craig-Lee Hall, 520 5th Ave, Providence, RI 02908
Department Chair

Elisa Miller

Admin. Asst. Tessa daLuz

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Program Requirements

Major/Minor/ProgramRequirementsProgram Level
Historical Studies Certificate of Graduate StudyHistorical Studies CGS RequirementsGraduate
History Bachelor of ArtsHistory BA RequirementsUndergraduate
History Master of ArtsHistory MA RequirementsGraduate
History MinorHistory Minor RequirementsUndergraduate
Public History Certificate of Graduate StudyPublic History CGS RequirementsGraduate
Public History Certificate of Undergraduate StudyPublic History CUS RequirementsUndergraduate
Public History MinorPublic History Minor RequirementsUndergraduate

View History Course Descriptions

Additional Related Programs

The Department of Educational Studies offers a Secondary Education BA, with Concentration: History

How We Market These Programs

See how we speak to prospective students about the Historical Studies, History undergraduate, History graduate, Public History graduate certificate, Public History undergraduate certificate and minor, and Secondary Education programs.

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