Program Mission Statement

The Bachelor of Arts degree in History and Heritage Management is designed to produce graduates who have a sound knowledge of history in general and an appreciation of multiculturalism and regional history in particular. The degree is designed to prepare graduates for employment in fields requiring a firm foundation in interpretive, analytical, research, and communication skills.

Program Outcomes

Upon completion of the B.A. in History and Heritage Management program, the student will be able to:

Ø  Demonstrate a broad knowledge of History and Heritage Management and its role in society

Ø  Acquire a breadth of historical knowledge across a range of periods and regions and to encourage consideration of links and comparisons between them

Ø  Promote depth of understanding of historical concepts such as change and continuity, causation and motivation, as well as period-specific concepts such as nationalism, revolution and colonization

Ø  Develop understanding of historical sources and the methods used by historians

Ø  Be critical, reflective and independent, able to interpret and evaluate historical source material and offer substantiated explanations to historical questions

Graduation Requirements

All students are expected to take a total of 142 credit hours. Students who successfully complete all courses with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and have no “F” grade will be legible for graduation.