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

So, have we convinced you that University of Houston-Clear Lake's College of Human Science and Humanities is the next step in your pursuit of academic success? Learn what it takes to be admitted to help you reach your educational goals.

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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. 

Cost Information

Investigate the direction of your future with this look into the prospective costs of a degree from UHCL.

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