Let's take a look at history, which is a subject with history as its research object. Although history can contain things other than human beings in a broad sense, as a social humanities, history mainly takes human society as the research object. The research contents of history include:
Authenticity, credibility and integrity of historical materials, theoretical framework of history, moral evaluation, historical revisionism and historical orthodoxy, and historical postulate.
In many American universities, American history is the most popular major for students. In America, history students have many choices after graduation. Some of them went to law school and then became lawyers-one of the most profitable and respected occupations in America; Some people go to business schools to study MBA. For example, former US President George W. Bush majored in history at Yale University, and then went to Harvard for an MBA. History graduates can study almost any major, including science and engineering, if they apply for postgraduate studies. Some people even applied for medical school and later became doctors. Moreover, graduates majoring in history are very popular in various university departments, because the history major in American universities is very demanding and difficult to read.
Positions suitable for history: teacher, researcher, administrator, file management, editor.
Employment field of history major: school; Museums: engaged in historical research and museum management; Others: tourism, archives management or archival work of units and companies, libraries, government departments, cultural relics departments, newspapers and news units, and the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.
With the thinking ability cultivated in the study of history major, a large proportion of graduates are engaged in management work, and many of them become middle and senior executives; Secondly, engaged in insurance, securities, real estate, commercial services and other commercial work; Some graduates are engaged in professions related to their majors-primary and secondary school teachers. In American society, history has become one of the most popular and sought-after undergraduate majors. According to incomplete statistics, the average income of American history graduates exceeds that of economics, psychology and even computer science graduates. In many American universities, history is the most popular major for students.