History
The Bachelor of Arts in History program at Athabasca University prides itself on preparing individuals for a broad range of careers in fields such as research, preservation and restoration, collections management, and many museum-related jobs. The curriculum is designed to provide students with a broad base of historical knowledge that will allow them to understand contemporary events within a more comprehensive context. In covering such pertinent topics as the relevancy and reliability of information, development of the ability to recognize multiple possible explanations for events, and the ability to relate social changes and attitudes to specific historical events, graduates will find themselves prepared for one of many exciting careers.
Requirements
Undergraduate: age 18 (some exceptions). Some courses/programs have academic or geographic restrictions. Graduate Call (800) 561-4650 or (800) 788-9041.
Accreditation
Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada, Association of Commonewealth Universities, International Council for Distance Education, Canadian Association for Distance Education, Canadian Association for Graduate Studies
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Athabasca University
Athabasca University (AU) is a publicly funded institution of the Province of Alberta and reports to the government through the Minister of Advanced Education. Through the Post-secondary Learning Act, the government authorizes Athabasca University Governing Council to grant degrees and govern its own affairs. Members of Athabasca University Governing Council are appointed under the Lieutenant Governor of Alberta.
Accreditation
Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada, Association of Commonwealth Universities, International Council for Distance Education, Canadian Association for Distance Education, Canadian Association for Graduate Studies.