History, MA

The expected Program Learning Outcomes for this program are:

• Students will
  • be able to demonstrate a broad knowledge of historical individuals and events and their significance.
  • understand and critique the various historical schools of thought.
  • be able to evaluate secondary resources, through historiographical analysis, for credibility, position, and perspective.
  • be able to conduct research that makes an original contribution to knowledge, and produce a high-quality research paper, well-written and meeting professional standards typical for conference presentation or academic publication.