History B.A. with Grades 7-12 History Certification
Teaching the Past to Future Generations
The best history teachers bring the past alive and show their students that history involves much more than facts and dates. Combining a Bachelor of Arts in History with grades 7 - 12 history certification from University of Houston-Clear Lake prepares you to engage your future students in creative and meaningful explorations of the past. Your training in historical thinking, advanced writing and pedagogy will equip you with the tools you need to help your students understand the past and to see their own world in new ways.
Launching Your Career in Education
Dedicated faculty in the History program and the College of Education work to provide
you with a strong foundation in both history and pedagogy. This degree plan combines
coursework with comprehensive exams (TExES) and a student teaching experience to prepare
you for certification. College of Education faculty also maintain close partnerships
with local school districts to facilitate job placement post-graduation.
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Admission Requirements
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Degree Requirements
This degree has a specific set of courses you’ll need to complete before you can graduate from University of Houston-Clear Lake. Learn more about the classes that will help you complete the requirements of this degree.
History, History 7-12 Certification, B.A.
Cost Information
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Deadlines for Applying
- Freshman Deadlines
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Fall
Priority - July 15
Final - August 1 -
Spring
Priority - November 1
Final - December 1 -
Summer
Priority - March 1
Final (Summer Session I & II) - May 1
- Transfer Deadlines
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Spring 2024Priority - December 1
Final - January 8
Returning UHCL Students - January 10 -
Summer 2024Priority - May 1
Summer I Final - May 22
Summer II Final - June 28 -
Fall 2024Priority - August 1
Final - August 12
Returning UHCL Students - August 14
- International Deadlines
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Fall
Final Deadline - April 1
Document Deadline - April 15
Early Deadline - February 4 (Computer Science, Computer Information System, Data Science)
Document Deadline - February 15 -
Spring
Final Deadline - October 1
Document Deadline - October 15
Early Deadline - August 1 (Computer Science, Computer Information System, Data Science)
Document Deadline - August 15 -
Summer*
Final Deadline - March 1
Document Deadline - March 15
Early Deadline - February 4 (Computer Science, Computer Information System, Data Science)
Document Deadline - February 15
For more information regarding deferring your application, please visit Deferring International Admission.
Students interested in qualifying for scholarships &/or applying for visas outside the U.S. should apply and submit the application documents/test scores by the priority deadline
*International freshmen applicants will not be accepted for Summer semester.
Locations
University of Houston-Clear Lake
2700 Bay Area Blvd
Houston, TX 77058
Phone: 281-283-7600
History B.A. with Grades 7-12 History Certification Faculty

Thaís R. S. de Sant'Ana
Assistant Professor of History,
Human Sciences and Humanities
Email: santana@uhcl.edu

Neal Dugre
Associate Professor of History,
Human Sciences and Humanities
Contact number: 281-283-3358
Email: Dugre@uhcl.edu
Office: Bayou 1508.04

Barbara Hales
Professor of History,
Human Sciences and Humanities
Contact number: 281-283-3411
Email: hales@uhcl.edu
Office: Bayou Suite 1508

Adam Hodges
Professor of History,
Human Sciences and Humanities
Contact number: 281-283-3395
Email: hodgesaj@uhcl.edu
Office: Bayou 1508-25

Jeremy Piercy
Assistant Professor of Early European History,
Human Sciences and Humanities
Contact number: 281-283-3466
Email: piercy@uhcl.edu
Office: B2121.12

Cengiz Sisman
Professor of History,
Human Sciences and Humanities
Contact number: 281-283-3472
Email: sisman@uhcl.edu
Office: B2233.04

Pearl Young
Assistant Professor of History,
Human Sciences and Humanities
Contact number: 281-283-3317
Email: youngp@uhcl.edu
Office: Bayou 2233.09