The Study and Writing of History (3000-level classes for history majors only) 1 US History elective (2000- or 4000-level)2 free electives (2000- or 4000-level) 2 LAMA (Latin America, Asia, Middle East ...

If the decline of the humanities already keeps you up at night, a new article, published by the American Historical Association, won’t help much. Since the Great Recession of 2008, writes Benjamin M.

In the first year, students begin to explore courses in the curriculum. First-year seminars, 1000-level introductory courses, and 2000-level lecture courses are all open to first years; the first-year ...

From debates over Confederate monuments to battles over America’s leadership in the world, understanding today’s contemporary challenges requires historical knowledge and historical perspective. Yet a ...

Students considering teaching history at the K-12 level should prepare themselves through coursework for the following goals: to obtain a license (or state certification), which makes one eligible to ...

Students intending to enter graduate programs in history should carefully plan their undergraduate programs. All master's and doctoral programs in history require evidence of strong critical thinking ...

You won’t find a single expert on the history of the American Revolution or the Civil War at the University of Washington anymore. Since last year, the state’s oldest and largest university no longer ...

I recently received an email from a young reader who read my blog about the value of a Classics major and expressed surprise and excitement that one could major in ancient history. He is truly ...

In the best spirit of the liberal arts college, the major and minor concentrations in history provide students with skills to cope with an ever-changing world. An understanding of the forces that ...

With a history major, you’ll learn about the past while actively engaging in current issues. Become who you’re meant to be. While earning a B.A. in History, you’ll gain a broad knowledge of human ...