Learning Goals

Upon successful completion of the B.A. degree, History majors will be able to:

  • Demonstrate general knowledge of the facts, concepts, and approaches of history.
  • Critically analyze and assess primary sources.
  • Critically analyze and assess secondary sources.
  • Conduct original historical research and report results orally and in writing.
  • Produce historical essays that are coherent, grammatically correct, and use proper historical documentation.