It is perhaps the most purely interdisciplinary of all disciplines. These oral communication skills will be essential in any non-academic or academic career. Written Communication History majors are required to write exams, papers, etc. In addition to developing good grammar and style, History majors are expected to present cogent arguments supported by evidence. They are given ample opportunity to develop those writing skills which are easily transferable to any work environment.
History demands the development of research skills.
Barat offers a History major that is both flexible and comprehensive. Our course selection is broad and varied, with two or three offerings every day, and two or three per week in the evening.