1. University of Maryland Baltimore County
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  4. BA History in Social Studies Secondary Education

BA History in Social Studies Secondary Education

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Maryland Baltimore County

Program Overview

The Department of History offers a program for history majors seeking certification to teach history/social studies at the secondary level. This program is approved by the Maryland State Department of Education. In completing the specific requirements of this program, students also must complete the normal requirements for the history major described above. In addition, students must be admitted to and complete UMBC's Secondary Teacher Education Program. Upon successful completion of the course work and student teaching, students are recommended for teacher certification in the State of Maryland.

Program Key Stats

$27334 (Annual cost)



57 %

Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

A completed UMBC Undergraduate Admissions Application, An official or attested copy of your current high school transcript/academic record including an English translation, Official results of completion of state/national secondary school examinations, Test scores: ACT, SAT, IELTS 6.5, TOEFL (Internet Based) 80, A photocopy of your passport, A letter of support, A bank statement.

Career Options

  • Archivist
  • Consumer Advocate
  • Historian
  • Historic Preservation Specialist
  • Historic Site Administrator
  • Historical Writer
  • Historical Museum Worker
  • Employment Specialist
  • Park Historian
  • Museum Curator
  • Librarian
  • Teacher
  • Tour Guide
  • Travel Agent
  • Historic Preservation Specialist
  • Historic Site Administrator

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