Major
A History major is well-educated, well-rounded, interesting, informed, reasonable, and employable. Our History alumni enjoy careers in many fields: law, public history, historic preservation, archival & museum work, diplomatic and government agencies, business & industry, art, ministry, entrepreneurial enterprises, the military, insurance, banking, politics, public service, lobbying, union organizing, library science, medicine, music, city planning, architecture, writers of film, television and print journalism, editing, acting, social work, travel, teaching at all levels and more.
Advisers
Select a History major adviser who best meets your History field interests.AP and IB Credits
Carleton History Department Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate Credit informationConcentrations and Programs
A listing of the many Concentrations and Programs at Carleton in which the history department is active.Credits, Fields, Requirements
History Credits Audit Work Sheet
History credit audit worksheet to help figure out what courses you still need.Declaring a History Major
Sophomore Major form
Sophomore Major formHistory 100 A&I - WR Seminars
History 395's: Senior Seminars
DCC - Departmental Curriculum Committee
Departmental Curriculum Committee, DCCSDAs - Student Departmental Advisors
Student Departmental Advisors (SDAs)Student Research & Travel Funds
Activities
History Majors 1907-present








