Associate degrees in History, General: A program that focuses on the general study and interpretation of the past, including the gathering, recording, synthesizing and criticizing of evidence and theories about past events. Includes instruction in historiography; historical research methods; studies of specific periods, issues and cultures; and applications to areas such as historic preservation, public policy, and records administration.
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in history
that will prepare them for transfer to the university and (2) competency in communication,
critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description: The history major is offered for those students who would
like to continue, at the university level, to pursue history as a teaching or
research career or as an adjunct discipline...
The History degree prepares you to transfer to a four-year college or university and pursue a bachelor‘s degree in history. In addition to teaching, history provides excellent background for entering law school or for pursuing any type of social or government work. Also, some recent trends suggest history majors are being hired for business because of the need for people who are trained in reading primary source material, synthesizing what they read,...
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