Curriculum
What might my four years at Juniata look like?
Click here for the department handbook in pdf
Click here for a suggested four-year course rollout for Social Studies Secondary Education
Freshman Year
Start your career! Choose three or four history courses:
- Freshman Seminar (the Sixties)
- American history survey
- European history survey
- World Civilization
- Special topics courses (What's new this year?)
- Get involved in the Skulldiggers, the History Club!
Sophomore and Junior years
Build up your broad expertise in history with a variety of courses that span the globe and the centuries:
- American Revolution
- Civil War
- Women's Lives in Medieval Europe
- Social History of Medicine
- Modern China
- Sophomore and Junior seminar
- Junior year study abroad
- Summer Internship
- Apply for Phi Alpha Theta, the national history honorary
- Begin to think about senior thesis research!
- Are you thinking about graduate school? Look at this link
Senior year
- Internships
- Senior Seminars
- Special Topics
- Museum management courses
- Senior thesis research and writing
- Present paper at national conference such as NCUR
- Liberal Arts Symposium
