PROGRAM OVERVIEW
The Department of History offers a variety of courses that enable students to fulfill the core requirements of their schools as well as to obtain a Bachelor of Arts with either a major or a minor in History. The goals of the department curriculum are to engender an informed, critical, and articulate sense of the past, an appreciation for the diversity of human experience, and an awareness of the role of tradition in shaping the present. The major develops a variety of practical research and communication skills and provides a foundation for graduate work, the study of law, teaching, archival and library sciences, and many careers in business and the professions. The department sponsors a chapter of Phi Alpha Theta, the international History honor society.
CORE REQUIREMENTS
Students in the College of Arts and Sciences should complete their core requirement in History by taking HIST 101 and either HIST 102 or HIST 112 in their first year. Second, third and fourth year students who have not completed the core by taking the 100 level courses in their first year, may complete the core requirement by taking ( 200 and 300) level courses. The School of Business Administration History requirement must be satisfied by taking one course from HIST 101, HIST 102, HIST 112, or HIST 350.
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The goals of the history curriculum are to engender an informed, critical, and articulate sense of the past, an appreciation for the diversity of human experience, and an awareness of the role of tradition in shaping the present. The major develops a variety of practical research and communication skills and provides a foundation for graduate work, the study of law, teaching, archival and library sciences, and many careers in business and the professions.
The history faculty at Gonzaga University believe in an active approach to the study of the discipline. All members of the department teach entry- level courses as well
HIST 101 Survey of Western Civilization I 3 credits
One of the following two courses 3 credits
HIST 102 Survey of Western Civilization II
HIST 112 Survey of World Civilization
Four HIST Electives 12 credits
Two courses may be 200 and above
Two courses must be 300 and above
Lower DivisionHIST 101 Survey of Western Civilization I 3 credits
One of the following two courses 3 credits
HIST 102 Survey of Western Civilization II
HIST 112 Survey of World Civilization
HIST 273 History of U.S.A. I 3 credits
HIST 274 History of U.S.A. II 3 credits
Upper DivisionHIST - - - Electives 18-21 credits
One of the following two courses 3 credits
HIST 398 Historical Methods
HIST 499 Senior Thesis
Whitworth students may elect to participate in Army ROTC through a partnership pro-gram with Gonzaga University. Coursework requires travel to the Gonzaga campus, which is located six miles south of Whitworth.
The ROTC program is a cooperative effort between the U.S. Army, Gonzaga University and Whitworth University. It provides training and qualification for leadership positions in the Regular Army, the U.S. Army Reserve, or the Army National Guard. A student may earn a commission as an Army second lieutenant while achieving a college degree in the academic discipline(s) of his or her choosing. Cadets incur no obligation during their first
The Department of History believes the study of history has intrinsic value both as intellectual training and as a basic means of understanding human character. Our goals are to acquaint students with history as a discipline, to stimulate objective analysis of the past, to provide a broader perspective of the future, develop an understanding and appreciation of the nature of change and the diversity of the human experience, and offset parochialism and ethnocentrism through diverse course offerings.
The history department offers major and minor programs and provides background courses for the other humanities and social sciences and for area study
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