History & Political Science (History Track, Political Science Track, Pre-Law Track – Major, Minors, Secondary Ed)
Major, Minor
History & Political Science
Courses in History and Political Science seek to provide a general understanding of the framework of the past, to provide a basis for comprehending the dynamic forces that shape events, and to develop a sense of perspective with which to view the trends of the present world. The major is recommended for students preparing for secondary teaching, graduate study in History or Political Science, or the study of law.
Minors are available in:
History
Political Science
The Major Has Four Tracks
- History
- History with Teacher Certification
- Political Science
- Political Science with Pre-Law Emphasis
Career Opportunities
Journalism
Law Enforcement
Legislative Assistant
Museum Work
Non-Profit Organizations
Policy Aanlyst
Political Consultant
Public Administration
Student Characteristics
Analytical
Critical Thinker
Detail Oriented
Interpersonal Skills
Problem-Solver
Writing Skills
Staff Contacts
Dr. Adriana Martinez
Associate Professor of Music
amartinez@eureka.edu (309) 467-6397Chapel
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Junius Rodriguez
Professor of History
jrodriq@eureka.edu (309) 467-6416Burgess Hall – Room 201C
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Eureka graduates are employed or in graduate school within 6 months of graduation.