Course Overview
The MA in History at Hofstra University is designed to provide students with advanced knowledge of historical research, critical analysis, and historiography. The program emphasizes the development of skills in primary source analysis, writing, and teaching, preparing students for both academic and professional careers. Unique features include small class sizes for personalized mentorship and opportunities to engage in public history projects.
Career Prospects
Graduates of this program are equipped for careers in education, research, museum curation, archival management, and public policy. The curriculum fosters transferable skills such as critical thinking and communication, which are valuable in diverse fields.
Key Faculty and Staff
While specific faculty names are subject to change, the History Department at Hofstra includes accomplished historians with expertise in American, European, and global history, many of whom have published extensively in their fields.
Unique Facilities and Partnerships
Students have access to Hofstra’s extensive library resources, including special collections and digital archives. The university also offers opportunities for internships and collaborations with local historical societies and museums in the New York area.
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