Masters Degrees in History


Masters Degree - History Degrees

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Master of Arts in History

With over 100 different course opportunities and 15 unique concentrations, the Master of Arts in History provides its students with an exhaustive array of opportunities to pursue the world's great personalities, events, nations, trends, periods, conflicts, and markings of progress. Based on their individual interests, students may choose from historical topics and issues of space, exploration, transportation, war, ancient civilization, philosophy, women, minorities, popular culture, constitutions and governments, among many more.

Concentrations include:

  • American Civil War Studies
  • American History
  • American Revolution Studies
  • American Wars and Conflict
  • Ancient History
  • Asian History
  • European History
  • History and Culture
  • Middle Eastern History
  • Military Aviation History
  • Naval History
  • World War II Studies

Students of the History program will:

  • Employ a variety of methods to historical research, analysis, and narration.
  • Construct and defend a professional historical research proposal.
  • Critically examine different approaches to history and historical method.
  • Present historical analysis and conclusions in publication quality written communications.
  • Possess breadth of knowledge of major trends, events, and people that have shaped world history.
  • Possess breadth of knowledge of major trends, events, and people that have shaped U.S. history.
  • Possess depth of historical knowledge in at least one specialized historical sub-discipline.
  • Synthesize historical issues into a coherent and comprehensive paradigm of the human condition.

Norwich University

Join the Norwich tradition. Norwich University's online programs offer you access to a diverse, fascinating and highly motivated community of students and faculty. There are few schools with a legacy as long or as influential as Norwich's 185 year history. Our advanced education system is one of the most successful in the world, and the ideas and actions of our graduates continue to reverberate throughout history.

Norwich University's faculty are true educational leaders. You have the opportunity to learn from some of the best and brightest professors from across the nation. Interact and gain incomparable insight from leading Ph.D.'s, consultants, and experts with real-world experience in the field.

Mater of Arts in Military History

In this highly specialized program, you will gain far more than just a study of American military history. You will develop a sophisticated understanding of the framework through which many aspects of historical events and human behavior can be understood, including economics, politics, social issues, international relations, leadership, and group dynamics.


University of Phoenix
University of Phoenix

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