• Develop your writing and research skills to better understand the past, interpret the present, and face the future.
  • The history program’s award-winning faculty teach a wide range of classes focused on fascinating times and places, and on topics society continually wrestles with, such as violence, political power, and religion.
  • History majors learn important skills that employers value, including how to conduct independent research and critically evaluate information. Graduates of the program leave prepared for jobs in law, business, politics, media and journalism, publishing, teaching, the non-profit sector, museums and archives, and even professional sports.