History and YouThe study of History at the Mount involves what the past means and can mean for you. Our courses focus on North American, European, world and women's history. They will help you develop skills in reading, project planning, research, writing, and speaking that will serve you well no matter what your career goals. Small classes encourage personal interaction and discussion as well as easy access to your instructors, who are all closely engaged in teaching and their research.
History graduates find careers in journalism, law, teaching at all levels, in fact any future you want to follow. Tourism, publishing and editing, archival administration, social activism, culture and heritage work, government service, journalism, are among those you can consider actively.
THE MOUNT'S HISTORY PROGRAM
We offer a Major, a concentration, and an Honours program in History, with plenty of opportunity for seminar, discussion, and individual work with faculty.
Contact Us
Department of History
Mount Saint Vincent University
166 Bedford Highway
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Canada B3M 2J6
Chair: Dr. Adriana Benzaquen
902-457-6596
msvu.ca
Secretary: Ms. Tracy McDonald
902-457-6346
msvu.ca
Contact information for all department members can be found in Contact Us (Staff Directory) and on individual Faculty Profile pages.
The fax number for the Department of History is: 902-457-6455. You may use this number to send a fax to any member of the department.