BA History at New York University

Programme overview

History is the study of human experience of all kinds, considered in relation to particular times and places. It is also a method of thinking characterized by its attention to the contexts in which people have lived and worked. By mastering this method of thinking, students of history gain invaluable skills and knowledge.

Faculty: College of Arts and Science | Duration: 128 credits | Location: New York, NY, United States

What you will study

The major in History requires 36 credits in any combination of 2- and 4-credit courses. All courses must be completed with a grade of C or better in each course (courses graded Pass/Fail do not count toward the major). Sample required courses: Writing as Inquiry.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applies to admission to the school/university, not specific to this major: New York University's Office of Undergraduate Admissions supports the application process for all undergraduate programs at NYU. For additional information about undergraduate admissions, including application requirements, see How to Apply.

Duration: 128 credits

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