The Bachelor's Degree in History at St. Catherine University is designed for intellectually curious students eager to understand the forces that have shaped the modern world and the human condition. You will develop essential critical thinking, research, and writing skills while gaining a broad base of knowledge in European, U.S., and Asian history. This program is ideal for those who seek to become culturally literate and to analyse past social systems through lenses of race, gender, ethnicity, and class, preparing you for a dynamic academic journey.
Studied full-time on campus over four years, your History degree will involve a blend of lectures, discussions, and hands-on engagement with primary sources. You will explore key periods and themes, including historiography, and complete a substantial research project in your senior year. You will graduate with a strong foundation for further study in law or graduate school, or to pursue careers in teaching, archival and museum work, government service, business, and any field valuing sharp analytical abilities.