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The History Bachelor of Arts program at California State University, East Bay offers a versatile, fundamental liberal arts education that prepares graduates for diverse career paths. Alumni develop outstanding abilities in critical analysis, investigative work, contextual understanding, and both written and verbal expression. History students at CSU East Bay become culturally aware, thoughtful individuals who excel in team environments while maintaining strong ethical principles cultivated through historical exploration.
Our guiding principle states: Examine History. Comprehend Today. Influence Tomorrow. This philosophy shapes our curriculum with an emphasis on practical historical applications - recognizing how past examinations inform current situations and how understanding historical transformations empowers us to drive change in our era.
CSU East Bay's History major features thematic specializations, allowing students to comparatively investigate the historical foundations of contemporary pressing issues. We encourage interested students to explore our three available focus areas