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Bachelors
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History | Political History
Area of study
Humanities
Course Language
English
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Program Overview


The Bachelor of Science in History at Cumberlands University delves into the captivating past of America and the world, fostering an understanding of cultural dynamics and power structures. Through research, analysis, and critical thinking, students gain a deep appreciation for history's impact on the present and future, preparing them for careers in history-related fields or postgraduate study.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

| Program | Overview | Objectives | Description | |---|---|---|---| | Bachelor of Science in History | Explore the fascinating past of America and the rest of the world! With a Bachelor of Arts in history, you will embark on an adventure to reveal the secrets of people from the past and learn to apply it to make a better future. From the U.S. to the U.K. to the rest of the world, an informed understanding of the culture and power dynamic of different continents is vital to create a future that’s worthwhile. With the knowledge of what happened in years prior, you can forge a new path in life. In your history classes at Cumberlands, you will research wars, influential people, cultural eras and how they impacted the population, and much more! | Deepen knowledge of American and world civilizations. Cultivate appreciation of cultural issues within past and present societies. Strengthen critical thinking, reading comprehension, and research skills. Prepare to pursue history-related fields and/or post-graduate study. Sharpen written and verbal communication skills. | Study history and gain a deep understanding of past events, how they have shaped the present, and how they can impact the future. Learn how to analyze and interpret historical documents, and develop critical thinking skills. Students will also learn how to communicate their findings effectively, both orally and in writing. | | Bachelor of Arts | A Bachelor of Arts requires all the same courses as a Bachelor of Science with the addition of four classes (12 hours) in a foreign language. | All the same courses as a Bachelor of Science with the addition of four classes (12 hours) in a foreign language. | Minor in History | Have you always liked learning about history but wrestled with whether you should turn it into your career or not? Good news: University of the Cumberlands offers the perfect balance so you can learn more about what you love while still pursuing a different degree. When you minor in history, you open the doors for valuable and marketable information to add to your repertoire, all while you chase after your other dreams. | Bachelor of Science with a Major in History & Political Science | Interested in politics but still want to study history? UC's Bachelor of Science in History & Political Science offers you the best of both worlds. No need to double major when we've got everything you need in one degree! Explore the depths of U.S. and world history and learn no navigate the future through a political lens! With classes that dive into the expanse of government and powers, you will equip yourself with a well of invaluable knowledge that you can use in your personal as well as your professional life! Learn about the past, and acquire the skills needed to change the future! | Bachelor of Arts with a Major in History & Political Science | Become a triple threat in the political sphere by studying history, politics, and language all at once! With one degree, you will become a highly sought-after expert in all things history and culture. By combining your knowledge of history and politics with a foreign language through the intermediate level, you open doors for successful careers no matter where you venture.


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| Program | Content | Structure | Course Schedule | Individual Modules | Module Descriptions | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Bachelor of Science in History | The program covers a wide range of topics in history, including American history, world history, and the history of specific regions and cultures. | The program is divided into three parts: core courses, intermediate studies courses, and advanced studies courses. | Bachelor of Arts | The program covers a wide range of topics in history, including American history, world history, and the history of specific regions and cultures. | The program is divided into three parts: core courses, intermediate studies courses, and advanced studies courses. | Minor in History | The program covers a wide range of topics in history, including American history, world history, and the history of specific regions and cultures. | The program is divided into two parts: core courses and intermediate studies courses. | Bachelor of Science with a Major in History & Political Science | The program covers a wide range of topics in history and political science, including American history, world history, and the history of specific regions and cultures. | The program is divided into three parts: core courses, intermediate studies courses, and electives. | Bachelor of Arts with a Major in History & Political Science | The program covers a wide range of topics in history and political science, including American history, world history, and the history of specific regions and cultures. | The program is divided into three parts: core courses, intermediate studies courses, and electives.


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University of the Cumberlands


Overview:

University of the Cumberlands is a private, non-profit institution offering a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs. It is known for its commitment to affordability and accessibility, with a focus on student success.


Services Offered:

The university provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:

    Academic Advising & Assistance:

    Dedicated support for students in navigating their academic journey.

    Learning Commons:

    Resources and support for academic success.

    Library Access:

    Access to the Grover M. Hermann Library with its extensive collection and resources.

    Student Health Services:

    Health and wellness services for students.

    Counseling Services:

    Mental health support for students.

    Information Technology Services:

    Technical support and resources for students.

    Career Development:

    Support for students in exploring career options and preparing for the job market.

    Student Ministries:

    Spiritual support and activities for students.

    Diversity & Inclusion:

    Programs and initiatives promoting diversity and inclusion on campus.

    Clubs & Organizations:

    Opportunities for students to engage in extracurricular activities and build community.

Student Life and Campus Experience:

University of the Cumberlands offers a vibrant campus life with a strong sense of community. Students can participate in various clubs and organizations, engage in community service, and enjoy a range of campus events. The university also provides a campus guide with information on dining, residence life, and campus safety.


Key Reasons to Study There:

    Affordable Education:

    The university's One Price Promise includes tuition, fees, books, and other essential resources, making it one of the most affordable universities in the region.

    Accessible Programs:

    The university offers a wide range of programs, both on-campus and online, catering to diverse student needs and learning preferences.

    Student-Focused Approach:

    The university prioritizes student success with dedicated success coordinators and a supportive campus community.

    Strong Academic Programs:

    The university offers a variety of accredited programs across various disciplines.

Academic Programs:

University of the Cumberlands offers a wide range of academic programs, including:

    Undergraduate Programs:

    Over 55 majors and pre-professional programs in various fields, including Applied Sciences, World Languages, Business, Communications, Education, English, General Studies, Health & Wellness, History, Information Technology, Mission & Ministry, Natural Sciences, Nursing, and Social / Behavioral Sciences.

    Graduate Programs:

    Programs in Business, Counseling, Criminal Justice, Education, Health Sciences, Human Services, Information Technology, Leadership, Medical Science, and Ministry.

    Executive Programs:

    Programs in Business, Information Technology, and Leadership.

Other:

    The Cumberlands Commitment:

    A university-wide initiative focused on making college more affordable and accessible for all students.

    Military Friendly:

    The university is ranked among the top 10 military-friendly institutions.

    Transfer-Friendly:

    The university is considered one of the most transfer-friendly private schools in Kentucky.

    Debt-Free Graduates:

    A significant portion of the university's graduates are debt-free.

    Regional Accreditation:

    The university is regionally accredited and many of its programs have additional accreditation.
  • Campus Locations:

    The university has a main campus in Williamsburg, Kentucky, and a campus in Northern Kentucky.

  • Student Life and Campus Experience:

    While the context mentions some aspects of student life, it does not provide a detailed description of the campus experience.

  • Key Reasons to Study There:

    The context highlights affordability and accessibility, but it does not provide a comprehensive list of reasons to study at the university.

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