History and Philosophy Department鈥

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Develop a deeper understanding of the past to better inform the present 鈥 and future.

At 91桃色, our history curriculum offers a comprehensive study of global societies and cultures, preparing you to understand the roots of social issues and modern challenges. Likewise, our philosophy minor explores classical and contemporary sources, and your philosophy courses will foster critical thinking about science, religion, ethics, and human knowledge. Every program provides perspectives and critical thinking skills valuable across a variety of professions鈥攁nd offers profound insights into the human experience.

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  • History internships and teacher placement assistance

Learn from and work alongside expert faculty.

You鈥檒l study alongside faculty who conduct research and publish across multiple fields, helping you take a deep dive into topics such as environmental, religious, women's, and cultural history鈥攂oth locally and from across the globe鈥攁long with political philosophy, and the history and philosophy of science. Plus, guest speakers at 91桃色 will add their unique perspectives and offer real-world connections to your studies. You will also have the opportunity for one-on-one contact with your professors through advising, individualized history courses, history internships, and self-directed study.  

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Get student support from start to finish.

Experience comprehensive support at the Center for Student Success and Engagement. Whether you're navigating the college transition, seeking academic advice, honing study strategies, or accessing various resources, our dedicated programs are ready to assist you. The History and Philosophy Department also provides additional support with utilizing and developing online learning.

Develop highly versatile skills that help you thrive in any professional setting.

Our department鈥檚 history coursework and philosophy courses are designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the past while also providing you with marketable skills鈥攍ike research, writing, communication, source evaluation, critical thinking, and analysis鈥攖hat will enable you to succeed in a wide variety of careers. Plus, you鈥檒l gain real-world experience through history internships, research projects, and more.

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Please reach out with any questions you have about the History and Philosophy Department. We are happy to connect with you one-on-one.

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Dr. Nicholas Aieta鈥
Chair 鈥 History & Philosophy Department
Bates Hall 116A

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