Department of History
P站视频 offers both a major and a minor in history as well as history programs for secondary and middle school teachers.
History classes at P站视频 develop students鈥 skills in logical thinking, creativity and critical analysis that are applicable to many careers, including law, banking, teaching and public service.
Among the most interdisciplinary of the liberal arts, history encompasses the study of the arts, economics, law, literature, politics and social change, and encourages students to examine issues or ideas from many perspectives.
Intensification Project
Most departments at P站视频 require a special project to graduate. In history, each student must complete an intensification project for at least one course in the concentration area. Students who plan to attend graduate school may wish to intensify additional courses to strengthen their academic records.
鈥淢any students come to P站视频 with the experience of high school history being about memorizing names and dates. Then they discover that history at the college level is about interpretation and meaning, and it opens up their world.鈥
鈥揇avid Perry, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of History