Successful completion of the Minor will be noted on the student's permanent record and acknowledged in the academic transcript. The History Department offers such a Minor and many of the courses offered by the department fulfill part of the requirements or recommendations for several majors. Students are free to take as many History courses as their schedules, interest, enthusiasm and free elective allow. History and Your Career Remember that the training and insight given by the study of History are qualities increasingly desired by both employers and graduate schools. Little wonder that so many lawyers, journalists, and other professionals major in History.
History helps students to read and write well, talents vital to success in any field of endeavour.
Studying History helps one to understand the importance of gathering all the facts before reaching conclusions, a quaility essential for lawyers.