Forces Shaping Our World
The city we live in, the life we enjoy, even our right to
vote each reflects forces that are constantly changing. Knowing
what those forces are - and what brought them about - is vital to
understanding our society.
The
Bachelor of Arts in History at St. John’s University is a
program that examines the conflicts, doctrines, events, political
movements and technical advances that shape our world. This widely
respected program offers an in-depth understanding of these issues
along with the broad knowledge and analytical skills needed for
success.
Majoring in History at St.
John’s
As a history major at St. John’s, you will be part of a supportive
scholarly community. The program offers survey and seminar-style
classes taught by nationally recognized faculty with wide-ranging
research and teaching interests. Students gain proficiency in
communication, decision-making and critical thinking.
A history degree from St. John’s prepares students for success in
any career they choose. Graduates excel as archivists, curators,
financial analysts, diplomats, editors, educators, journalists,
lawyers, marketing professionals and public administrators.
Graduates also gain admission to many top graduate and professional
schools.
Department Contacts
Mauricio Borrero, Ph.D.
Chair, History Department
St.John Hall Room 244-G
St. John's University
8000 Utopia Parkway
Queens, NY 11439
Tel: (718) 990-6229
Fax: (718) 990-2644
borrerom@stjohns.edu
Undergraduate Admission Contacts
Queens
Office of Admission
St. John’s University
8000 Utopia Parkway
Queens, NY 11439
1 (888) 9STJOHNS
admissions@stjohns.edu
Staten Island
Office of Admission
St. John’s University
300 Howard Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10301
Tel (718) 390-4500
siadmhelp@stjohns.edu