| Learning Outcome | Students who complete the B.A. in History will be able to… |
|---|---|
| 1. Research & Communication Skills | |
| 1.01 | Conduct effective and thorough research on historical topics. |
| 1.02 | Deliver effective oral presentations. |
| 1.03 | Develop a thesis and write clearly and logically from that thesis. |
| 2. Historical Periodization & Relevance | |
| 2.01 | Demonstrate knowledge of and explain fundamental processes and developments of American, European, and World History. |
| 2.02 | Exhibit a broad understanding of the deep connections between the world’s societies and their pasts. |
| 3. Historiographic Literacy & Historical Document Analysis | |
| 3.01 | Analyze primary source evidence using critical reading and thinking skills. |
| 3.02 | Critically read and interpret the scholarly contribution of secondary sources. |
| 4. Professionalization, Career Preparation & Ethical Citizenship | |
| 4.01 | Apply the knowledge and skills needed for post-graduation career preparation. |
| 4.02 | Recognize the breadth and diversity of educational and employment opportunities. |
| 4.03 | Act ethically in their participation in community life and civic engagement. |