students from University of the Pacific can choose from courses ranging in topics such as global and transnational history, environment and science history, pre-Modern Europe or Classics, 20th century Europe, Early North America, United States, Asia, and Latin America.

Learning Outcomes

Students should be able to:

  • Generate coherent narratives of the history of the following regions and topics: US, Latin America, Europe, Asia, environment and science, and global issues.
  • Write persuasively using evidence to support an argument, citing sources using Chicago style.
  • Speak in public settings in clear and effective ways, including the use of presentation media.
  • Find, understand, evaluate and use primary and secondary sources in print and online versions.
  • Identify and critically analyze historical arguments, theories and methods, and use them in research, writing, and oral presentations.