Edmonds College Associate of Arts in History
Edmonds College

Edmonds College

Associate of Arts in History

Lynnwood, USA

Associate of Arts

2 years

English

Full time

USD 3,772 / per quarter **

Distance Learning, On-Campus, Blended

* on-campus intake only

** additional fees apply

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By contacting the school, you'll get access to free priority counselling for any study and application questions.

Key Summary

    About: The Associate of Arts in History program offers a comprehensive overview of historical events, trends, and influences. It prepares students with critical thinking and communication skills through the study of various civilizations and cultures. Students engage with primary and secondary sources to understand historical contexts and methodologies.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates may pursue careers in education, research, archival management, museum studies, and heritage preservation. Positions may include history teachers, museum curators, and research assistants in various settings. This degree also serves as a stepping stone toward further studies in history or related fields.

Learn about the past and its influence on the present and future

  • Classes explore: a variety of historical topics, including Western Civilization, Greek and Roman History, U.S. History, African-American History, East Asian History, and Pacific Northwest History
  • Notable: specialized courses such as Technology and American Culture, Revolutions in the Modern World, Destroying Los Angeles, and even one on James Bond

If you are fascinated by history and how it impacts the present, we have classes to satisfy your curiosity. The History Department offers African-American History, Western Civilization, World Civilization, US History, and Pacific Northwest History courses. You can use these courses to satisfy high school graduation requirements (for Running Start), social science distribution requirements for transfer degrees, and teacher certification requirements.