The history program provides students with an understanding of the political, cultural, social, and economic life of past civilizations. Students are prepared for graduate study, as well as a variety of careers, including teaching. Consider these key features distinguishing this program at CMU:
* Excellent preparation for graduate study in areas such as law school and business administration
* Solid preparation for rewarding careers in education
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Description: History is the study of the past with the aim of understanding the future. Historical inquiry scrutinizes human action and belief, for better or worse. It seeks to understand the forces and trends that shaped events and actions. The historian critically draws upon a variety of sources. Historians not only learn about what happened, they learn how to ask and answer good questions about the past. At a Christian institution of higher...
Through the study of history, students gain an understanding of the past as well as several widely transferable skills. History majors learn how to think critically and to write clearly. Students also learn how to conduct research, interpret sources, and create compelling arguments and intriguing narratives. Students of history also bring a historical and cross-cultural perspective to discussions of current affairs and can participate in public...
Why Choose History? Historians are like 'social detectives.' They try to understand the men and women, groups and events of earlier times by studying the 'clues' left behind such as visual documents and artifacts, diaries, official documents and records, economic data and newspapers. Historians use these 'clues' to determine which events were most important, why things turned out the way they did, or what lessons we can learn from the past.
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