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Program Format: Campus Program Level: Bachelor

History from Washington Adventist University is a Campus Bachelor History degree that prepares you for a Liberal Arts career. Mission In keeping with the mission of Columbia Union College, the History and Political Studies Department plays a two-fold role in producing "graduates who bring competence and moral leadership to their communities." First, the department seeks to foster excellent educational experiences in support of the college's general education goals, particularly to "explore fundamental concepts of the humanities and social sciences," "enhance the academic processes of listening, reading, speaking, writing, and studying," and acquiring knowledge of belief systems, values, and ethics." Second, through disciplined, energetic pursuit of historical understanding, the department seeks to nurture majors who are dedicated to excellence, who "embrace the adventure of truth," who find "pleasure and joy" in learning, and who link with their scholarship involvement for the common good. For history majors, the department seizes "the challenge and opportunity of the nation's capital" by placing particular emphasis on utilizing the unique resources in Washington, D.C. for the study of history , government, law and politics. Goals The goals of the History and Political Studies Department are to equip students to: 1. See themselves and their society from different times and places, displaying a sense of informed perspective and a mature view of human nature. 2. Read and think critically, write and speak clearly and persuasively, and conduct research effectively. 3. Exhibit sensitivities to human values in their own and other cultural traditions and, in turn establish values of their own. 4. Participate in the affairs of the world around them on the basis of personal faith and values informed by historical perspective. 5. Excel in careers and activities after graduation which contribute to social justice, peace, and human rights. Objectives Students completing the history major will: 1. Compare favorably in historical and political understanding with students completing similar programs nationally. 2. Demonstrate competence in analyzing evidence: be able to gather evidence systematically from secondary and primary sources and interpret the evidence in a coherent, creative, responsible manner in writing or speaking. 3. Demonstrate competence in the skills of a historian or political analyst by producing a research paper of at least 3000 words, based on primary sources, that is clearly written, demonstrates individual thought, and advances understanding of the topic. 4. Gain admission to high caliber graduate and professional schools, and/or find employment in which they can apply the skills and competencies developed in college. View more details on Washington Adventist University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related History courses.

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Washington Adventist University address is 7600 Flower Ave, Takoma Park, Maryland 20912. You can contact this school by calling (301) 891-4000 or visit the college website at www.wau.edu .
This is a 4-year, Private not-for-profit, Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields according to Carnegie Classification. Religion Affiliation is Seventh Day Adventists and student-to-faculty ratio is 14 to 1. The enrolled student percent that are registered with the office of disability services is 3% or less .
Awards offered by Washington Adventist University are as follow: One but less than two years certificate Associate's degree Two but less than 4 years certificate Bachelor's degree Master's degree.
With a student population of 1,493 (1,327 undergraduate) and set in a Suburb: Large, Washington Adventist University services are: Remedial services Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students . Campus housing: Yes.
Tuition for Washington Adventist University is . Type of credit accepted by this institution Dual credit Credit for life experiences Advanced placement (AP) credits . Most part of the informations about this college comes from sources like National Center for Education Statistics


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