History @ SMU
The William P. Clements Department of History faculty are dedicated teachers and distinguished scholars, specializing in fields that cover the globe.
The Department of History at 黑料老司机offers students critical and analytical skills essential not only to the discipline of history but also to their future careers.
The department offers a strong major and minor in history, with an array of undergraduate courses, recognized as both popular and challenging. At the graduate level, we offer an M.A. and a Ph.D. in American and global historical themes. We invite you to explore our educational programs, faculty research, and departmental events.
Why Study History at SMU?
Undergraduate and graduate students have the opportunity to study with renowned faculty. In small classes, students can learn about all parts of the world, from ancient times to the present day.
Department Highlights
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Events
The Department of History is pleased to offer distinguished lectures and events series throughout the year.
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Internships
The department offers opportunities to earn up to three credit hours for an approved internship. In the past, our students have interned with the Dallas Jewish Historical Society, the George W. Bush Institute, and elsewhere.
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Newsletter
Check out the latest department newsletter full of faculty and student updates.
News and Announcements