Students in the program enjoy survey and seminar-style classes that
build a broad knowledge of history’s main currents along with an
opportunity to specialize in an area of concentration. Students
gain proficiency in research, written and oral communication,
decisionmaking and critical thinking.
To fulfill degree requirements, students take a
minimum of 33 credits in graduate history with a minimum of 18
credits in an area of concentration:
- U.S. History
- European History
- World History
- Gender History
In addition, all students are expected to complete six credits
in a minor concentration and take HIS 401 - Modern Historical
Research.
Department Contact
Mauricio Borrero
Associate Professor
St. John Hall, Room 244I
Queens, NY 11439
(718) 990-5236
borrerom@stjohns.edu
Graduate Admission Information
Robert Medrano, Director
Office of Graduate Admission
(718) 990-2790
medranor@stjohns.edu
Office of International Admission
(718) 990-6324
intlhelp@stjohns.edu
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