Students studying history at Grove City College may also prepare for careers in teaching and education by majoring in history leading to 7-12 certification in secondary education social studies. Students complete courses unique to the history major while fulfilling the required liberal arts and education core. In addition to the 91 credit hours of major coursework, students participate in real-life teaching situations during field experiences and student teaching.

Students should refer to the College Bulletin​ for major status sheets and information regarding state-specific certification requirements that are additional to the curriculum.

LessMore Read More Current Students ​Each year, talented students from around the world bring their intellect, work ethic and enthusiasm to Grove City College and make the most of all the Department of History and the campus have to offer.   More Read More Minor in History ​This minor integrates well with a variety of other disciplines such as sociology, political science and economics.   More Read More Internships ​Grove City College history students intern at wide variety of museums, historical sites, businesses and not-for-profit organizations.   More Read More Lucy Reeher '13 Internship Experience ​Read about Lucy Reeher's '13 internship experience at the Ramsey County Historical Society in St. Paul, Minnesota.   More Read More History Major Leading to 7-12 Certification in Secondary Education ​Students majoring in history leading to 7-12 certification in secondary education  social studies take courses specific to the history major along with the required liberal arts and education core.​​   More Read More Minor in Interdisciplinary Classics ​Requirements include 21 credit hours of English, Greek, history, philosophy, political science and Latin.   More