History is to society what memory is to an individual; it brings to a civilization an understanding of its identity. The distinguished medievalist J. R. Strayer expressed it this way: ’No community can survive and no institution can function without constant reference to past experience. We are ruled by precedents fully as much as by laws, which is to say that we are ruled by the collective memory of the past. It is the memory of common experiences...
The History curriculum includes historical foundation courses in World and American history, and addresses national and international topics and issues through specialized courses from the ancient and medieval world to the present. Course offerings include a variety of courses in social, intellectual, and political history.
History majors are encouraged to study a second language and to travel and study either domestically or abroad. A bachelor's...
The History curriculum includes historical foundation courses in World and American history, and addresses national and international topics and issues through specialized courses from the ancient and medieval world to the present. Course offerings include a variety of courses in social, intellectual, and political history.
History majors are encouraged to study a second language and to travel and study either domestically or abroad. A bachelor's...
The History curriculum includes historical foundation courses in World and American history, and addresses national and international topics and issues through specialized courses from the ancient and medieval world to the present. Course offerings include a variety of courses in social, intellectual, and political history.
History majors are encouraged to study a second language and to travel and study either domestically or abroad. A bachelor's...
History is basically humanistic”it tells the story of humankind. As a student of history you will have the opportunity to study everything from ancient Egypt to the rise and fall of Napolean to the Civil Rights Movement. In addition to sharpening your critical thinking, research, and communication skills, you will also become an expert in examining change – why change occurs at certain times and places while other things stay the same and how people...
The Department of History is concerned with both the social milieu and the individual‘s desire for a satisfying life. The courses are intended to contribute to an understanding of the present by acquainting students with significant historical data; promoting understanding of social, cultural, and political development; providing a perspective from which to view political, social, and religious issues; promoting an appreciation of possible contributions...
OBJECTIVES AND DEFINITION OF THE MAJOR The objectives of the History major have both a general educational aspect and an aspect that is more narrowly professional. On one level, work in the major develops skills of research, analysis, and expression; on another level, it introduces the student to some of the major civilizations that human beings have created during the past three thousand years; on still another level, majoring in History confronts...
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