BA in History - Gender History in Philadelphia United States | University of Pennsylvania

The History Department provides diverse courses covering political, social, diplomatic, intellectual, economic, and cultural aspects of global history from the medieval era to modern times. Our program aims to equip undergraduate students with both specialized knowledge of specific historical contexts and the analytical abilities to examine past and contemporary events through a historical lens, focusing on patterns of transformation and persistence. With roots as one of America's earliest PhD-granting history programs, the University of Pennsylvania's History Department maintains its legacy of excellence. Over recent decades, our faculty specializing in American, European, and World history have been at the forefront of developing innovative historical methodologies. Currently, Penn's history department stands unmatched in its breadth of social history offerings and the exceptional caliber of its faculty in this discipline.