College Schools, Departments & Programs

History

Introduction

The study of history prepares students to understand our changing world. Department of History (HIST) courses cover a wide range of issues in all time periods and parts of the world. History majors learn how individuals, groups, and societies change over time, and also how we understand and analyze these changes. The history major develops skills that are essential for any career: research, analysis, synthesis, and effective writing.

• Faculty
• Courses

Majors, Minors, and Programs

• Major in History
• Distribution course lists
• Interdepartmental Major in History and African American Diaspora Studies
• Minor in History
• Departmental Honors Program
• Overseas Study

Contact Information

Department of History
Indiana University
Ballantine 742
Bloomington, IN 47405

(812) 855-7581
histadm [at] indiana [dot] edu

history.indiana.edu