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OVERVIEW

历史是一门多面手的专业,兼具分析性和实践性. 鲍德温华莱士大学历史课程的毕业生进入著名的研究生院,并在令人兴奋的领域找到有利可图的工作. 历史学士学位为研究生和专业学校提供了出色的准备, 政府服务, 企业和非营利性职业, 教育及其他.

历史是一门综合性的、多方面的专业. 它教你理解历史和全球背景下的当代事件,并解决需要历史视角的问题. 您将获得进行多维研究的技能,并磨练书面和口头沟通的熟练程度.

动手学习是关键. 你将从事现实世界的欧博allbet,如历史墓地文档, 探索当地档案独特的独立研究, 与档案管理员和其他专业人士一起工作. BW靠近克利夫兰,方便您前往博物馆, 政府机构, 公司和非营利组织的实习机会等等.

BW教授为课堂带来令人印象深刻的学术和学术证书. 无论你是否对美国着迷.S., East Asian, Russian, 中东历史或整个世界, BW教师可以帮助你探索你的兴趣.

职业发展机会

  • Teacher
  • 博物馆馆长/历史学家
  • Urban planner
  • 图书管理员或档案管理员
  • 情报分析师
  • 政府官员
  • Attorney
  • Lobbyist
  • 犯罪学家或执法人员
  • Journalist/writer

Career Versatility

“有了历史学位,你可以在很多领域取得成功. 能够正视问题, 研究和分析信息, 然后每天有效地沟通解决方案,帮助我.——“elizabeth DiSiena”12岁,佩斯收购顾问公司助理

哪个BW历史专业适合你?

历史系为不同的职业发展提供了三个专业.

B.A. in History

如果你想为法学院做准备, 律师助理认证, 7-12年级社会学教学, 政府雇用或公共政策工作, 或者如果你喜欢历史,但想在职业选择上保持灵活性, BW offers a B.A. in history. 这个欧博allbet的学生可以很容易地在另一个学科,如科学双学位, English, 国际研究, 国家安全或战区.

B.A. in Public History

如果你想在博物馆工作, archive, library, 国家公园管理局或其他向公众教授历史的场所, the B.A. in public history is for you. BW提供俄亥俄州唯一的本科公共历史专业.

B.S. 应用历史

如果你热爱历史,但又想在大公司工作, 非营利或技术领域,你需要在历史知识的基础上,也需要在数据分析技能, 展示和技术应用, consider the B.S. 在应用历史方面.

有兴趣成为一名教师?

如果你想成为一名社会研究教师,BW有一个优秀的 教师教育计划.

CURRICULUM

历史是作为一个 major and minor. 历史专业也可以选择 为A2BW学生提供在线课程.

历史可以作为一个专业来学习,也可以作为双学位的辅助专业来学习.

通过研究历史, 你将了解现代社会结构赖以建立的过去. 您将学习包括艺术在内的学科的历史背景和当今应用, music, literature, religion, philosophy, the sciences, 社会科学与商业.

历史专业培养学生:

  • 展示历史事件的事实知识, people, and concepts, 如必要的教学或作为基础,在历史相关领域的职业生涯
  • 熟练掌握写作技巧和文档
  • 展示对历史推理和论证的掌握
  • 对职业和/或继续教育有一个计划
Course Catalog

课程描述

课程描述,专业要求和其他信息可以在 大学目录.

学生的经验

Whether it's historic Berea, nearby Metroparks, downtown Cleveland or beyond, BW is within easy access of an array of museums, historical societies, community and professional organizations and more.

Experiential learning bridges classroom study with real-world opportunities. You can enhance your studies through internships, co-curricular activities and other learning opportunities.

The Adams Street Cemetery Project is a collaborative research-based community service project offering you integrative, real-world field experiences. You'll work with faculty, professional historians from the Berea Historical Society and City of Berea personnel to rediscover the lost histories of persons buried in the Adams Street Cemetery, the oldest cemetery in Berea.

ALUMNI SUCCESS

At Baldwin Wallace, you'll experience personal and professional growth in a supportive community that challenges and inspires you to succeed.

Recent BW history majors are finding their success at graduate schools and in a variety of careers.

Paul KrausePaul Krause '15 is pursuing an M.A. in theology and political theology at Yale University Divinity School. As an undergraduate at BW, the Parma, Ohio, native conducted research in China, presented at the 2014 ASIANetwork academic conference in Chicago and had two papers published in academic journals.

Katelynn CarverKatelynn Carver '11 is Ph.D. candidate at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland. She holds a Master of Theological Studies from Harvard. From Medina, Ohio, she has presented and published her work widely, including in interfaith blogs, international metaphysics symposia and cultural studies publications.

Erika RhueErika Rhue '11 is transaction manager for Keller Williams Greater Cleveland New Homes Team. She has an M.A. in history with a museum studies specialization from Cleveland State University. Erika has worked for Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens as collections technician specialist. She is from Rocky River, Ohio.

Colleen BenoitColleen Benoit '09 is archivist at the Library of Congress in the District of Columbia. She earned an M.A. in history from Kent State University. BW faculty mentors connected her to internships and community-based work experiences and helped her develop confidence in her skills. Colleen is from Fairport, N.Y.

Kevin RadiganKevin Radigan '09 teaches social studies and coaches at Midview High School in Grafton, Ohio. He has also done historical research, restoration and preservation for Bet Olam Cemetery. BW professors helped the Olmsted Falls, Ohio, native develop critical thinking skills. Their example continues to inspire his teaching.

Jeremy FeadorJeremy Feador '08 is team curator for the Cleveland Guardians. He holds an M.A. in history with a specialization in museum and archival administration from Wright State University. At BW, he completed research with faculty and local historians, an experience that has helped the North Olmsted, Ohio, native stand out in his field.

Mary AssadMary Assad '06 received a Ph.D. in English from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, where she is lecturer teaching writing and ESL. She graduated from BW with a B.A. in history and a minor in English. The Parma, Ohio, native published a book on the history of BW, "Baldwin-Wallace College" (Arcadia, 2008).

John David SmithJohn David Smith '71 is Charles H. Stone Distinguished Professor of American History at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He has taught at several universities and published 26 books. From Brooklyn, N.Y., he has received multiple awards, most recently UNC Charlotte's First Citizens Bank Scholars Medal.

FACULTY

Rachel Boaz

历史学兼职教授
Ph.D.肯特州立大学

Rachel Boaz

Indira Gesink

Professor
Ph.D.华盛顿大学圣路易斯市分校. Louis

Indira Gesink

Full-Time Faculty

Kyriakos Nalmpantis
历史系主席
副教授
Ph.D.肯特州立大学

Indira Gesink
Professor
Ph.D.华盛顿大学圣路易斯市分校. Louis

Nicholas Mays
助理教授
Ph.D., 肯特州立大学

Robert Montgomery
Professor
Ph.D.印第安纳大学

Kieth Peppers
大学档案
Instructor
M.A.克利夫兰州立大学

Steven E. Siry
Professor
Ph.D.辛辛那提大学

Adjunct Faculty

Rachel Boaz
Adjunct Professor
Ph.D.肯特州立大学

Tamara Rand
Lecturer
Ph.D.阿克伦大学

Thomas Uthup
Lecturer
Ph.D., SUNY-Binghamton