History Majors at Washburn University, upon completion of the program, will be able to:
* Recognize the broadest patterns of United States and World History;
* Demonstrate ability to master critical skills of the historical discipline;
* Apply the understanding of the broad patterns of history to an in-depth examination of significant historical issues for three cultural areas identified by the department (United States, Europe, Non-Western);
* Demonstrated mastery of the discipline's scholarship by: putting specific research focus in the context of larger historical patterns; identifying an appropriate research project, and with it both the primary and secondary sources needed to carry it through; reading and assessing both of these kinds of sources in terms of the focused research project; and, conceptualizing, organizing, and writing a scholarly paper presenting the result of this scholarship
GET IN TOUCH WITH Department of History
History Department
Kuehne Hall, Room 301
1700 SW College Ave.
Topeka, KS 66621
Phone & Email
785.670.2060
history@washburn.edu
