History

Study the Past, Shape the Future

Introduction

The Department of History emphasizes a world view of human development in its curriculum for majors. The department also produces students who have the practical skills of critical thinking and analysis, curiosity, tolerance and objectivity, investigative technique, writing ability, and computer skills in international databases. The methods of critical  inquiry have served history majors at FHSU well in careers as varied as secondary education, historical research, law, medicine, business, theology, government service, military service, historic preservation, historical society leadership, journalism, and other professions.

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