Bachelor of Arts in History

University of Indianapolis

With a history degree, you will gain a broad understanding of the human experience over time and, more importantly, gain the critical-thinking skills needed to apply history’s lessons to the present. You'll also be able to form grounded opinions about current issues and events so that you can be a catalyst for change in whatever career path you take.The world is rapidly changing through politics, social issues and technology. That's why at UIndy, studying history and political science is more than just learning about the past. You'll develop a broad understanding of where we have come from so you can understand today’s world and the world of tomorrow. No matter your major, you will be exposed to a variety of courses in history, politics, economics, policy and international relations.ADVANTAGESCourses cover a wide range of topics and time periodsOpportunities to study specific events in history, such as the Civil War, the Third Reich, or modern AfricaChances to study abroad or through the Lugar Academy Washington Semester programCritical thinking and research skills that can help you achieve future successPassionate professors who have been published and are regarded as experts in their areas of study

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