History, B.A.
Students pursuing the BA in History study the growth and development of human society from political, social, economic, and cultural perspectives. Students learn to make decisions about what to investigate, whom to believe, what happened first, and critical thinking.
Program Overview
History is a discipline that constantly adopts new techniques of analysis and new ways of gathering and presenting information.
Program Information
- Degree Awarded
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- Bachelor of Arts
- Program Type
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- Major
- Program Location
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- Main Campus - Northeast Philadelphia
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