Why Study History, Political Science and Geography
Studying history, political science and geography provides students with skills for success in a changing world. These include the ability to research, analyze, interpret, and explain different kinds of documents, maps and artifacts, the capacity to communicate effectively and persuasively both in oral and written communication.
SKILLS
Research
Writing & Editing
Critical Analytical Thinking
Problem Solving
Communication
CAREER OPTIONS
History/Political Science
Teaching – elementary, secondary and higher education
Archival Work
Paralegal and Law
Politics
Public Service
Information and Records Management
Writer/Researcher/Editor
Corporate Management
Media and Marketing
GEOGRAPHY
Teaching – elementary, secondary and higher education
Cartographer
Urban Planner
GIS specialist
Climatologist
Transportation Management
Environmental Management
Urban Planning
Writer/Editor/Researcher
TRANSFER OPTIONS
SUNY TEACHERS’ PROGRAM
History
Political Science
Geography
International Studies
Pre-Law
Journalism

