History & Government Education Program Details

Program Curriculum

The secondary history and government program curriculum is built on the belief that it is critical for KU students to not only gain a broad-based teacher education preparation, but to supplement that education with hands-on practical experience in the field. This powerful combination allows our students to excel in any classroom environment.

Degree Requirements

Please note: This is only a potential plan of study. Consult with your academic advisor before enrolling.

Program Curriculum Resources

Freshmen and transfer students will complete the KU Core Curriculum for general education requirements. Review the KU Academic Catalog or consult the program detail sheet for more comprehensive information on the required courses for the bachelor’s degree in secondary history and government education at KU.

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Admission & Tuition

Admission to the University of Kansas

All high school juniors and seniors, as well as transfer students, will need to apply for undergraduate admission to the University of Kansas through the Office of Admissions.

Admission to Professional Program

Incoming first-year and transfer students may be eligible for direct admission into undergraduate SOEHS programs. Please visit our Professional Program Admission page to review admission requirements.

Tuition & Costs

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Program Faculty

Nicole Babalola

Associate Teaching Professor

Nicholas Mitchell

Assistant Professor

Steven Hugh White

Associate Professor, Elementary Education - Social Studies

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