Bachelor of Arts in History

An outstanding online program, the Bachelor of Arts in History, is offered in the prestigious University of Maryland University College, one of the 11 accredited, degree-granting institutions in the University System of Maryland.

This University's bachelor's degree course in History equips its students with theories essential to interpret historical facts. Students are engaged to read and critique historical works, and recognize how history is written and interpreted over major periods. This course will also provide students with insights on the various cultures, peoples, and events that have shaped human civilization, as well as view current events from a historical perspective. Moreover, students will be able to build up their research skills using an array of credible resources, and develop adequate writing skills to express their findings using the language of the discipline.

Students of this course will be eligible to advance to graduate study in history and careers in education, writing and publishing, journalism, law, public relations, business, government and management.