History, Political Science, Geography, & African-American Studies
Our Department is a natural fit for those who wish to compare the histories and political systems of various nations.
Our students study how the past influences the present and apply that knowledge to current events. Our graduates attain positions in fields such as law, education, and city planning. Many of our graduates also continue on to graduate school and pursue doctoral studies.
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The Department of History is committed to the development of a versatile course of study that is designed to prepare students for careers in history, as well as to provide pre-professional training for a variety of other fields.
The program in political science offers a broad selection of courses and activities adapted to the needs of students who plan careers in: law, the several levels of government including the foreign (diplomatic) service, international organizations, international business and industrial organizations, private enterprise, public relations, research, teaching, and active politics.
An interdisciplinary program, utilizing the resources and faculty of several departments. The program is designed to prepare students for careers in teaching, research, and social service agency employment, as well as provide pre-professional training for graduate study.
Study Abroad
- Education is a passport to the future. Studying abroad combines cultural, linguistic,
and academic experiences. Students gain knowledge of other cultures and, in the process,
introduce themselves to a broader worldview.
Our Department works closely with FAMU’s Office of International Education & Development (OIED) and strongly encourages our students to travel. - New Horizons Ahead!
Need To Contact A Specific Person?
- If you need a specific contact, you can browse the full list of our Department's faculty,
coordinators, and staff
About Us, Faculty & Staff - You may also contact one of our
Academic Advisors