BA in History in Tulsa United States | University of Tulsa

Studying history sharpens the mind, fuels creativity, and enhances critical analysis skills. A background in history offers essential preparation for professions like law, media, archival work, teaching, corporate fields, and government roles at all levels. History graduates excel in any field requiring understanding of domestic and global issues, as well as in academic research and instruction.

Undergraduate Degree Options
The history department provides curriculum for earning a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in history.

Program Educational Goals
Upon finishing the history undergraduate program, students will achieve:
Understanding History
a. Examine both direct and contextual meanings in historical texts. b. Recognize key themes in historical accounts.
c. Express historical viewpoints. Evaluating History
a. Differentiate between contrasting or multiple concepts, interpretations, values, figures, actions, and/or systems.
b. Evaluate conflicting historical accounts. c. Predict consequences and importance of past occurrences.
Research Skills in History
a. Formulate historical inquiries. b. Gather and assess historical evidence. c. Develop coherent historical explanations and conclusions.