Areas of Study
The history program at Elizabethtown College covers all periods of Western history, as well as the history of non-Western regions around the world. We offer the following areas of study:
Bachelor of Arts in History
A bachelor of arts in history from Elizabethtown College prepares students for careers in teaching, government service and business; or, for further study in graduate programs in history, law, museum studies, library science and theology.
Secondary Education Certification in Social Studies
History majors may obtain a secondary education certificate in social studies.
Minor in History
A minor in history provides an overview of history for students majoring in other disciplines.
- View Courses and Major Requirements
- Social Studies Education Requirements
- View Minor Requirements
- View Department Checksheets
Related Programs:
Pre-Law Advising Program
History majors who wish to pursue law school after graduation may wish to enroll in the interdisciplinary pre-law advising program at Elizabethtown College.

