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Department of History

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The Department of History offers a selection of survey and liberal studies courses. Through in-depth coursework our students broaden their knowledge of the past and their understanding of the present. We also offer teacher education preparation leading to a certification in social studies education for grades 6-12.

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Bachelor of Arts in History
Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies

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History, Minor
Theatre Arts, Minor

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337-475-5160
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mtsmith@mcneese.edu

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