{"id":2581,"date":"2015-11-02T10:03:45","date_gmt":"2015-11-02T15:03:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/history\/?page_id=2581"},"modified":"2025-03-26T15:43:05","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T19:43:05","slug":"careers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/history\/academics\/b-a-history\/careers\/","title":{"rendered":"Careers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bachelor of Arts in History<\/h1>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-menu-wrapper\"><nav id=\"\" class=\"cl-menu  \" data-name=\"ba-history\" data-show-title=\"0\"><ul id=\"menu-ba-history\" class=\"cl-menu-list cl-menu-list-no-js\"><li id=\"menu-item-3946\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3946\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/history\/academics\/b-a-history\/\">Overview<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-3952\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3952\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/history\/academics\/b-a-history\/curriculum\/\">Curriculum<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-3949\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3949\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/history\/academics\/b-a-history\/experiential-learning\/\">Experiential Learning<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-3955\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3955\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/history\/academics\/b-a-history\/careers\/\">Careers<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav><\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Careers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our students pursue careers in business, education, public history, law, public service, and advanced historical research. As a history major at URI, you will learn to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Analyze complex issues<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Plan a research project<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Locate information<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Collect and interpret evidence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Understand cultural differences<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Read critically<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Write effectively<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Work independently<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1229\/careerphoto-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"careerphoto\" class=\"wp-image-3143\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1229\/careerphoto-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1229\/careerphoto-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1229\/careerphoto-125x125.jpg 125w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1229\/careerphoto-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1229\/careerphoto.jpg 377w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>These valuable skills will help open the door to a variety of career opportunities:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Business<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Education<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Law<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Public History<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Public Service<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advanced Historical Research<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bachelor of Arts in History Careers Our students pursue careers in business, education, public history, law, public service, and advanced historical research. As a history major at URI, you will learn to: These valuable skills will help open the door to a variety of career opportunities:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":958,"featured_media":0,"parent":2408,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-2581","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2581","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/958"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2581"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2581\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5540,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2581\/revisions\/5540"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2408"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}