Associate Degree in History at Burlington County College |
Burlington County College
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Burlington County College is a Public, 2-year Associate's--Public Suburban-serving Multicampus with 8,432 students in Pemberton, NJ.
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This school offers the following degree levels:
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate, Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate, Associate degree |
| Also, students of this school are eligible for federal aid such as Pell Grants and Direct Loans from the US Department of Education. |
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Burlington County College
Associate degree
History
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The History program is designed to introduce students to the changes in human society over time, to expose students to the diversity of the human experience, to chronologically examine the global struggle of all people and to assist students to scientifically evaluate their own heritage.
Students who complete the History degree requirements should be able to:
* Understand history as a process of cause and effect, rather than a memorization of facts, dates or people
* Evaluate the complexity of human behavior resulting from multiple factors that influence human events
* Use inferential thinking to determine the importance and impact of themes, events and people
* Consider historical roots along with primary sources when examining current events
Written composition, oral presentation, problem solving and critical thinking are essential skills used in historical study. The history curriculum prepares students for study in a variety of fields including education, public service and political science. Moreover the study of history prepares students for careers in law, journalism, business, public relations, international relations, archives, museums and historical societies. Majoring in history provides an excellent bridge to any career requiring an in-depth study of human condition
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