The department believes that students must become more broadly educated in order to be prepared to live in an increasingly complex society. By gaining awareness of historical traditions as well as the critical thinking skills of the historian‘s craft, students will be better prepared to confront this complex society as informed citizens. The purpose of the major is to bring together both the factual background and the analytical tools necessary to...
While history is technically defined as the study of the past, it is also, arguably, the lens through which we understand modern behavior, societal trends, and how the beliefs and morays of yesterday transform into the morality and laws of today. Buena Vista University Professional & Online Studies' history major provides an in-depth look at American, European, and World history. Businesses today value people with this breadth of knowledge and understanding,...
History, which is the study of the world's institutions, cultures and civilizations, both past and present, is an essential component of a liberal arts education. Study and analysis of the past not only provides insight into the human condition, but offers a foundation for dealing with present-day realities. Historical study provides an opportunity for students to develop analytical, decision-making, research, and writing skills that are the hallmark...
History, the most comprehensive of the liberal arts, covers just about everything: art and ideas, technology and religions, politics and putting food on the table. Every human endeavor has a history and, as a history student, you have the opportunity to study all of these ideas and more as they've unfolded around the globe and over time.
History is about the past, but it is more than the dusty record of events written in books. History is about ideas...
Learning about the past prepares us for the future. Dordt's history program offers you an opportunity to delve into everything from important events and political movements to period literature and art as you address important questions such as who we are and what we are called to do.
Professors will guide you in exploring where we have come from and how the world we live in has been shaped, all within the context of a biblical perspective.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW The History Department provides undergraduates with an historical perspective from which they can analyze the contemporary world.
The department's courses do not emphasize the accumulation of information about particular events or periods. Instead, they investigate those ideas and institutions by which people have attempted to shape and order their world. We are especially interested in periods that experience pronounced social,...
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