{"id":10136,"date":"2024-03-15T15:37:01","date_gmt":"2024-03-15T19:37:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/149.4.100.129\/academics\/prod1\/?page_id=10136"},"modified":"2026-02-16T19:42:24","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T00:42:24","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/history\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2023\/05\/IMG_20180508_132918copy.jpg&#8221; min_height=&#8221;299px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;8px||7px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; border_width_bottom=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_bottom=&#8221;#E71939&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;32px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\">ABOUT<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;8px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Master&#8217;s-level graduate education in History can meet a variety of intellectual and professional needs\u2014as preparation for doctoral study, as the academic requirement for permanent New York State teacher certification, and as an opportunity for students to augment their current job credentials and enrich their intellectual life. The department\u2019s graduate faculty have outstanding records of publication in many areas.<\/p>\n<p>The history department offers the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/history\/ma-degree\/\">MA degree in History<\/a>, as well as a joint\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/history\/mls-ma-degree\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MLS\/MA degree<\/a>\u00a0in Library Science and History. We partner with the Department of Secondary Education and Youth Services on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/history\/msed-degree\/\">MSEd degree<\/a>. 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