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History

Are you a curious person who is fascinated by the question: How did the world come to be this way? Then history is the major for you.

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Minor
History
The minor in History equips students with the essential skills and basic knowledge necessary to navigate the modern world as well as a career in most professions. Through the study of past events and societies, students learn to read critically, debate issues and historical context substantively, and write with clarity. From courses in Asian, African, European, Latin American, Middle Eastern, U.S. and World history, students choose three courses in one field and two courses in any field to complete the minor certification. The faculty encourages rigorous, creative thinking about the past.
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Minor
History and Philosophy of Science

The interdisciplinary minor in the history and philosophy of science invites students to examine historical and contemporary problems in a variety of scientific disciplines.

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Minor
Human Rights

The human rights studies minor provides students with an opportunity to explore human rights as a critical element of our contemporary world.

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Minor
India and South Asia Studies

The minor in India and South Asia studies covers an area of immense historical, cultural, economic, demographic and geopolitical significance.

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Major
International Relations

Are you interested in the forces that shape our global society? International relations is an interdisciplinary major dealing with today’s global problems and potential solutions.

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Minor
Iran and Persian Studies

The minor in Iran and Persian studies covers an area of immense historical, cultural, economic, demographic and geopolitical significance.

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Major
Italian

Does the language and culture of Italy appeal to you? Majors in Italian work on four language skills: speaking, listening, reading and writing in Italian.

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Minor
Italian
The Italian curriculum provides solid foundations for a variety of career paths by developing linguistic and cultural proficiency and strengthening students’ habits of critical thinking, effective writing, and cross-cultural communication. According to a recent departmental survey, our alumni include physicians, attorneys, fashion designers, college professors, high-school teachers, professional artists, entrepreneurs and diplomatic service employees.
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Major
Japanese

Do you want to work abroad one day?