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    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Bachelor

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Campuses

    Main Site

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake Deadlines19-Aug-2022
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    Duration 4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 8,271  / year
    Next Intake 19-Aug-2022

    History

    About

    History and Philosophy The academic programs offered by the History and Philosophy Department prepare students for professional positions in history and philosophy, and to be history and social science educators. The department, in conjunction with the Department of Teaching and Learning, offers teaching endorsement in History and Social Sciences (6-12). For students interested in teaching careers in special education, early grades PreK–6 and secondary grades, further information can be obtained from the Department of Teaching and Learning. The Department's faculty, are active in research, writing and other academic activities that enhance professional growth and development. Both faculty and students participate in organizations and activities for the improvement of the academic performance of the Department's majors. There is an active VSU chapter of Phi Alpha Theta, the National History Honor Society.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    • 3 units of mathematics that must include the full Algebra I curriculum and two additional courses at or above the level of Algebra I. It is strongly recommended that students complete Geometry, Algebra II, and a fourth higher level math course

    • 4 units of English

    • 2 units of Science (must include a laboratory science, i.e. Biology, Chemistry or Physics)

    • 2 units of Social Studies (History, Government, Civics, Geography)

    • 2 Units of Foreign Language recommended


    • a minimum cumulative high school GPA of 3.0 (grades 9-11).

    • evidence of strong performance in a challenging academic curriculum as demonstrated by a grade of B or better in core course.

    English Program Requirements

    All applicants for whom English is a foreign language must demonstrate proficiency in the English language through the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) or international English Language Testing System (IELTS) if English is not the primary language spoken in the household. A minimum score of 61 preferred 71 (internet based), 173 preferred (197) (computer based), or 500 preferred (527) is required on the TOEFL. A minimum score of 5.5 on the IELTS for admission.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    USD 8,271  / year

    How to Apply

    • An application (Do this by applying online.)

    • Official high school or GED transcript (Mail this in a sealed envelope or your high school may send electronically through a secure site.)

    • SAT or ACT scores (Send through College Board or ACT.)

    • 2 Letters of recommendation (This is part of your online application. You will need the name, title and email address of your recommenders.)

    • Personal Statement (You will upload this in your online application).

    Virginia State University

    History

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