Bachelor's in History
Introduction
History is a Bachelor program taught at Idaho State University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.
The Bachelor's Degree in History at Idaho State University offers a comprehensive exploration of historical events, cultures, and societies, encouraging students to engage critically with the past. The curriculum covers a broad spectrum of topics, from ancient civilizations to modern history, allowing students to develop a well-rounded understanding of global historical narratives. Courses are designed to enhance research and analytical skills, as well as foster a deep appreciation for the complexity of historical developments.
Students will engage in various methodologies of historical inquiry, learning how to evaluate primary and secondary sources effectively. The program includes hands-on experiences such as internships, fieldwork, and collaborative projects to provide practical insights into the discipline. Critical thinking, effective communication, and strong writing skills are central to the coursework, as students will present their findings and arguments both orally and in writing.
Studying History in the United States offers a unique perspective on historical scholarship, considering the country's own diverse and rich history. Idaho’s unique historical context, including Native American history and the westward expansion, provides students with a distinct backdrop for their studies. The international diversity at Idaho State University enriches discussions and perspectives within the classroom.
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in History at Idaho State University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Idaho State University.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Idaho State University as pre-requiste for admission in History.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Typical academic prerequisites for the Bachelor's Degree in History include a high school diploma or equivalent with a strong emphasis on social studies and humanities. Candidates should ideally have completed coursework in history, literature, and philosophy to prepare them for the rigorous analytical writing and research required in the program.
Students are expected to demonstrate proficiency in English, typically through a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent TOEFL score. This ensures that students can engage effectively with course material and participate fully in discussions.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.isu.edu/majors
More Information
- Historian
- Archivist
- Museum Curator
- Teacher or Educator
- Policy Analyst
- Researcher
- Journalist
- Historical Consultant
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.