Bachelor of Arts in History

University of North Texas

History provides the greatest context for both understanding the present and preparing for the future. History encompasses all aspects of past human endeavor it encourages students to think broadly and to attempt to integrate all of their knowledge into a meaningful whole. From history, a person develops a better understanding of current events and a better appreciation of art, architecture, ideas, politics, and fellow human beings and their activities. It also provides a guide for the future.No matter your career path, you can benefit from majoring in history or taking history classes as electives because of the understanding and perspectives you gain.Our curriculum helps you achieve a better understanding of current events and a better appreciation of architecture, art, ideas and politics.Course offerings range from American political and constitutional development to ancient and modern Europe to modern China. Some courses are available online. As you progress toward your degree, you can focus your studies on U.S., European/Western or non-Western history.

College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences