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College Catalog 2012-2013 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

History (B.A.)

Student Learning Outcomes for History:

Students will be able to:

  • Draw effectively on primary and secondary sources to analyze specific historical developments in the U.S., Europe, and/or non-western world.

  • Analyze major issues in historiography.

  • Analyze historical events and trends, demonstrating a broad knowledge and some specialized understanding of the diverse historical pasts of the U.S., Europe, and/or non-western world.

  • Communicate effectively in writing, as appropriate to the discipline of history.

  • Communicate effectively orally, as appropriate to the discipline of history.

 

The History major requires 48 credits of course work:

Surveys - One course must be taken in each of the three following areas of emphasis

Electives - No more than one may be at the 100-level

  • Five History electives

Upper Division - All courses must be at the 300-level

  • One U.S. History course
  • One European History course
  • One Non-Western History course

Capstone - Enrollment limited to seniors