We're the Department of History.

History encompasses all aspects of past human endeavor; it encourages students to think broadly and to attempt to integrate all of their knowledge into a meaningful whole.

 

 
Earn your Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in history or a major in social science with history as a leading subject. I you're majoring in another field, you can minor in history or take courses for general interest, elective credit or as part of the Arts and Sciences Core.
Our Masters and Doctoral programs will prepare you for a career in research, education, public service,and other fields both within and outside the academy. Our Doctoral curriculum features concentrations in European History; United States History; Military History; and Body, Place and Identity.
Created by alumnus Troy M. Thomason in honor of Dr. Joseph L. Kingsbury, the Kingsbury-Thomason Departmental Library holdings include extensive U.S. and military history reference materials, with more than 3,500 monographs grouped into sections including world, U.S., Texas and military history.

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