Randi Storch, chair
Amy Schutt, coordinator of adolescence education: social studies (7-12)
Kevin Sheets, graduate coordinator
Old Main, Room 212
607-753-2723
Fax: 607-753-5598
Email: history.department@cortland.edu
cortland.edu/history

School of Arts and Sciences

Faculty

Girish Bhat, Benjamin deLee, T. Evan Faulkenbury, Laura Gathagan, Scott Moranda, Gigi Peterson, Amy Schutt, Kevin Sheets, Randi Storch, Brett Troyan, Bekeh Utietiang, Judith Van Buskirk, Luo Xu

Adjunct Faculty

For a listing of adjunct faculty see the Faculty and Administration  section.

Degrees and Minors

Bachelor of Arts in History
Bachelor of Arts in Adolescence Education: Social Studies and History (7-12)
Minor in History

Description

The History Department offers two majors, one in history and one in history combined with preparation for teaching social studies to students in grades 7-12. Both require 42 hours of history, including advanced level course work in U.S., Europe, Asia/Latin America/Africa/Middle East and Global/Transnational history. History majors are encouraged to deepen their experience by exploring options for minors, internships, public history projects and study abroad programs.

Special Features

• Teacher certification
• History Club
• Study abroad programs
• Public history internships
• History Honors Society
• Individualized research projects
• Field experience at Raquette Lake in the Adirondacks

Requirements

1. Degree Requirements  listed in this catalog apply to the majors offered by this department.
2. Liberal Arts Requirements: 90 credit hours