History: History B.A.

The history department curriculum is specifically designed to provide the following learning goals and outcomes:

1. Demonstrate knowledge of key historical facts, values, and ideas that have shaped civilizations throughout history
2. Analyze primary sources in their historical context
3. Analyze secondary sources and identify various approaches to historical interpretation through critical thinking
4. Construct historical arguments based on primary sources and the historical method
5. Demonstrate the ability to conduct independent historical research