History Other Major

Description: A program that focuses on the general study and interpretation of the past, including the gathering, recording, synthesizing and criticizing of evidence and theories about past events. Includes instruction in historiography; historical research methods; studies of specific periods, issues and cultures; and applications to areas such as historic preservation, public policy, and records administration. Is History Other the right major for you?
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History Other Major

What Courses Do History Other Majors Take?

The required and elective courses you would take for History Other majors vary considerably among institutions. Courses are listed here that are illustrative of the breadth of topics you are likely to experience were you to major in this field.

  • Anthropology
  • Law
  • Political Science
  • Religious Studies
  • Research Methods

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