Associate of Arts in History

Comments about Associate of Arts in History - At the institution - Charles Town - West Virginia

• Objectives
  In addition to the institutional and general education level learning objectives, the Associate of Arts in History also seeks the following specific learning outcomes of its graduates. With reference to each of the respective areas of history, graduates in this degree program will be able to:
  
  * Compare and contrast the historical experiences that go beyond a single time period and national or cultural experience.
  * Interpret historical forces that have shaped social change and contemporary human problems.
  * Analyze history from diverse perspectives of ancient and contemporary historical cultures, nations, and regions.
  * Analyze history from in-depth study of one or more periods, cultures, nations, regions, or seminal events.
  * Demonstrate an understanding of history as a creative enterprise, a subjective discipline, and an imaginative interpretation of the past through art and architecture.
• Course description
  The Associate of Arts in History ensures that students will learn about historical periods across a global perspective. Students in this program are exposed to various pivotal historical events, cultures, and regions. Students graduating from this program may apply this degree toward the completion of requirements for the Bachelor of Arts in History or related degree.

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