Welcome to the History Department

OUR HISTORY DEPARTMENT

The History Department at Hunter College offers courses in the history of the United States, the ancient world, medieval and modern Europe, Russia, Jewish studies, the Middle East and Islamic world, Latin America, Africa, East Asia and South Asia, as well as many comparative topics in political, intellectual, and world history.

Learn more about Hunter's History Department.

The Department currently serves roughly 300 undergraduate majors, 30 minors, and around 80 M.A. students -- not to mention students who are simply interested in history. We welcome your interest, invite you to learn more about our program and areas of study, and encourage you to dive in at any level!

The History Department offers:

• BA in History
• BA in History Adolescent Education
• MA in History
• MA in History Adolescent Education
• Minor in History

FOR PRESSING HISTORY DEPARTMENT MATTERS, PLEASE CONTACT EITHER THE DEPARTMENT CHAIR OR DEPARTMENT ADMINISTRATOR, WHOSE CONTACT INFORMATION IS BELOW, OR ONE OF THE ADVISORS, NAMED ON THE ADVISING PAGE.

Department Chair: Donna Haverty-Stacke: dhaverty@hunter.cuny.edu
Administrative Assistant: Carol Adams: cadams@hunter.cuny.edu 

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THE HISTORY DEPARTMENT IS PLEASED TO INVITE APPLICATIONS FOR OUR 4+1 BA-MA PROGRAM.
This program is designed to allow a select group of juniors and seniors to earn both their BA and MA in 5 years.
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For more information contact: Prof. Karen Kern, Director of Graduate Studies, by email at: kkern@hunter.cuny.edu

Departmental Administration