NSU History Department

CAREERS FOR HISTORY MAJORS

Among the jobs you can consider as a history major include:
advertising executive, analyst, archivist, broadcaster, campaign worker, consultant, congressional aide, editor, foreign service officer, foundation staffer, information specialist, intelligence agent, journalist, legal assistant, lobbyist, personnel manager, public relations staffer, researcher, teacher.

More specifically, though, with your degree in history you can be an educator, researcher, communicator or editor, information manager, advocate, or even a businessperson.

Here is a brief list of the career opportunities available to the undergraduate history major:

-- Historians as Educators Elementary Schools Secondary Schools Postsecondary Education Historic Sites and Museums	-- Historians As Advocates Lawyers and Paralegals Litigation Support Legislative Staff Work Foundations
-- Historians as Researchers Museums and Historical Organizations Cultural Resources Management and Historic Preservation Think Tanks	-- Historians in Businesses and Associations Historians in Corporations Contract Historians Historians and Nonprofit Associations
-- Historians As Communicators Writers and Editors Journalists Documentary Editors Producers of Multimedia Material Historians As Information Managers Archivists Records Managers Librarians Information Managers

Click one of the areas below to read more
in-depth profiles for History majors:

Historians as Educators

Historians as Advocates

Historians as Researchers

Historians as Communicators

Historians in Businesses and Associations

ONLINE PROJECTS	NSU LINKS
RACE, TIME, AND PLACE	NSU WEBSITE
BROWN IN NORFOLK	COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS
TALE OF TWO CHURCHES	COLA TECHNOLOGY
BLACK HEALTH CARE	HISTORY WEBMASTER
BLACK HISTORY MONTH 2010	CENTER for INTERNATIONAL STUDIES

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CAREERS FOR HISTORY MAJORS

HISTORY DEPARTMENT