Bachelor 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.
Students with a major other than History may choose this collateral major. This track may be taken only as a collateral (second) major.
1. Fulfill the requirements of any of the majors listed on page in the Educational Program, with the exception of History.
2. HIS-115 Western Civilization to 1500
3. HIS-125 Western Civilization Since 1500
4. HIS-145 The United States to 1865
5. HIS-155 The United States Since 1865
6. HIS-205 The...
The interdisciplinary major is a rigorous academic program in which the individual student assumes primary responsibility for designing her or his own academic program. Since the interdisciplinary major is structured by the student to serve individual needs, the primary courses selected for the major invariably cross traditional departmental boundaries. In all instances, however, the interdisciplinary major must display internal topical coherence....
Why Study History? Ideas, institutions, and patterns of behavior develop over time, and an understanding of the historical context of human existence is central to a liberal arts education. Studying history requires the ability to interpret texts and documents of great variety and to develop critical evaluation skills. It is also essential to understand that people of the past did not merely dress and speak differently, but that their understanding...
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