History
What is history?
History teaches you to understand past cultures and societies, and to be an engaged
citizen. You’ll learn persuasive writing and critical thinking to evaluate problems
and questions from multiple perspectives.
Why history at OSU?
Majoring in history at OSU gives you access to renowned faculty with an astounding
range of expertise. Our established public history program features strengths in historic
preservation, museum studies and digital history. Our Jobs in History practicum course
gives hands-on experience and real-world connections, in art museums, oral history
programs, historical archives and others.