The excellence of the program is manifest in the academic success of our students and faculty. Students in the program often present their research at honors conferences; several student research papers have won prizes and several more have been published. The history faculty is composed of dedicated working scholars who make teaching their first professional priority. The faculty collectively have produced a long list of important books, research...
If you are fascinated by life in past times and places, you'll love the study
of history at Bryn Athyn. Not only is our Philadelphia location ideal for exploring
key events and ideas that shaped the United States, the on-campus Glencairn Museum's
collection of religious art will help you examine the history of cultures around
the world.
Develop Important Skills
As a history major, you will make connections between the past and the present...
Courses in history are designed to encourage reflection on the nature, advantages, and struggles of human societies in different times and places, and to invite cross-cultural comparisons. Moreover, they are intended to stimulate the historical imagination and to promote critical and technical skills in the comprehension and production of historical narratives.
Students of history may take many different roads to historical understanding; department...
The purpose of the history major is to enrich students‘ lives through a broader perspective of different times and places, an appreciation of human difficulties and accomplishments, and a realization of the underlying unity of the human experience. Courses give meaning and integration to historical events, forming a basis for understanding contemporary issues. The curriculum helps develop habits of open inquiry, patient pursuit of truth, and objective,...
The study of history and the skills developed in writing history provide a sound basis for positioning students in the increasingly competitive job markets of today and tomorrow.
A major in history is one of the best foundations for success in career and academic plans. Knowledge of history is essential for success in a rapidly changing world. Understanding humanity‘s recorded experience gives students the information and perspective they need in...
The B.A. in History offers both new courses and more sequencing, to help students build both cumulative knowledge and interpretive skills. Enhanced offerings at the 200- and 300-level allow maximum flexibility in meeting requirements and maximum choice in focusing on particular themes, places, or eras. New upper-level courses will give students majoring in History more time together in smaller classes and more experience working with primary and secondary...
The history program offers courses in American, European, and non-Western history. These courses provide students with a grounding in the many ways historians have made sense of the world. Understanding how diverse societies, economies, states, and cultures have changed and developed over time is crucial to evaluating and adapting to today’s ever-changing world.
Throughout their course work, students learn to acquire, organize, analyze, and clearly...
UMUC offered its first distance education courses in 1972. Today, more than 30 percent of our students are enrolled in courses that do not require on-site class attendance. The Internet serves as their link to the university.
UMUC holds the highest honor given in Web education: the Sloan...
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