Sample Courses

Interpretations in History
Research in History

Popular Electives

The British Isles, 1485–1603
Early America, 1000–1775
The Gilded Age and Progressive Era, 1877–1918
History of Modern Mexico
Iroquois History from Precontact to Present
Nationalism and Ethnic Violence
Slave Rebellions and Resistance in the Atlantic World
Traditional China
The US and Vietnam
Women in the Medieval World

Cultural Studies 4+1

Why pursue cultural studies or history at Geneseo?

Interested in a career in public history or historical and art museums? The accelerated BA to MA partnership program with Claremont Graduate University allows students to further their studies and position themselves well for future employment. Geneseo provides an excellent liberal arts foundation, and Claremont has working relationships with museums throughout southern California, particularly in the greater Los Angeles area, and can offer students unparalleled opportunities and experiences in some of the finest museums in the world. Graduate students choose between degrees in history or in cultural studies with a concentration in museum studies.

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Partnership Programs

Program Highlights

Count 12 credits from senior year coursework toward a master’s program and complete a graduate degree in as little as one year.
Save tuition by having to complete fewer graduate courses.
Gain a competitive advantage in the museums and public history job market.
Benefit from Claremont’s strong track record of placing graduates in museums across the country.
Qualify for financial support for Geneseo students admitted to the program.