B.A. in History

Program Overview

Description

The Bachelor of Arts in History has been designed to provide the student with a strong historical foundation that enables him/her to take advantage of the job opportunities available in the labour market, especially in the field of history sciences and the fields that are related to the international relations. The Program also aims to broaden the boundaries of knowledge and enable the student to explore new approaches of studies in history, in order to be able to judge how the future will be. The Department�s Curriculum has proven successful for the Program over the past ten years, as our graduates joined some of the most influential educational and decision-making institutions. In addition, some of our graduates continue their postgraduate studies at various universities across the world. The program promotes historical knowledge through a balanced dose of methodology, chronology, and spatial analysis. It also encourages the student�s use of study and research tools alongside skill development. Scientific knowledge is expanded through the integration of theory with practice, and the adoption of modern means of teaching history. The program also allows the student to select a specialization in a particular area, which identifies opportunities for future work or research. It provides students with a strong historical base to capitalize on existing career opportunities in the job market, especially in the fields of history and international relations.