Bachelor of Arts - History

The major encompasses the study of Western civilization and focuses on the rise of the West within the world context. Through interesting guest speakers, lively class discussions and extensive readings, students will expand their understanding of humankind and their faith as it relates to other religions and world events, both historical and current. Students will learn from interesting guest speakers who visit classes from time to time, sharing their unique perspectives on world events.

The skills gained through this challenging curriculum will prepare students well for a broad range of career pathways, including graduate or law school. A history degree provides an excellent background for students who wish to become teachers, researchers, lawyers, politicians, journalists, ministers and heritage preservationists.