History Tracks

Build thoughtful understanding of religion and its relationship with culture, individuals and communities. Master critical thinking and effective communication.

Supplement your major and minor studies with an understanding of historical and contemporary causes of conflicts and efforts to create peace.

Focus your study of history to suit your interests and learn to collaborate with historians outside of a classroom environment.

Build your knowledge of the history, art, literature, religions and philosophical traditions of the human societies that existed from around 500 CE to 1800 CE.

Study change in U.S.and global regions by exploring race, gender, class, culture, environments, ethnicity, politics and religion.

Develop the habits of mind and instructional strategies necessary to teach effectively in a variety of settings—both in and outside the classroom.

Further develop your historical research skills while participating in teaching and research opportunities.

Study life and art during the Greco-Roman period and prepare to continue your research in graduate and Ph.D. programs.

Practice historical research techniques and gain skills necessary for further study into ancient cultures.