History Degree

The history program at Ottawa University – Online prepares students for careers in politics, publishing, journalism, media and writing, as well as business and commerce, public sector administration, and charity and voluntary sectors. The program focuses on general study and interpretation of the past, including the gathering, recording, synthesizing, and criticizing of evidence and theories about past events. Program courses include: historiography, historical research methods, studies of specific periods, issues and culture, and historic preservation. Get more details below including other California colleges that offer history degrees.

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Ottawa University – Online (OU Online)

3238 S. Fairway, Visalia, CA

Ottawa University - Online provides a variety of degree programs for students to assist them in their growth and development. The school is located in Ottawa, KS and operated as a private institution. The school's American Baptist affiliation is one of its defining characteristics and plays an important role within the school's vision. The low student to teacher ratio and access to faculty and teachers are due primarily to the limited enrollment, nearly 400 students, maintained by Ottawa University - Online.

Here is a list of some of the popular programs Ottawa University - Online offers:

• Healthcare Administration
• Business Administration
• Law and Justice Administration
• Human Services
• Psychology
• Human Resources

The admissions process starts with the submission of an application, transcripts, and test scores, which are then evaluated by admissions officials.

The cost of tuition is approximately $12,000, but may change each year. Students are encouraged to use the school's tuition calculator to better understand their cost of attending Ottawa University - Online. Financial aid may be offered to students that meet the necessary requirements by way of grants or student loans.

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Career Options for Graduates

Regulatory Affairs Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures.

Historians

Description

Research, analyze, record, and interpret the past as recorded in sources, such as government and institutional records, newspapers and other periodicals, photographs, interviews, films, electronic media, and unpublished manuscripts, such as personal diaries and letters.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, historians employment is expected to grow at a rate of 1.7% from 2014 to 2024

History Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in human history and historiography. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).