History - Oral Roberts University

History from Oral Roberts University is a Campus Bachelor History degree that prepares you for a Liberal Arts career. Program Overview The History , Humanities and Government Department endeavors to provide students with a foundation from which they can impact their world. Through understanding and valuing the past, students develop a deeper understanding of their place in today\\\'s society. Analysis of the whys of the past suggests actions that may be expected to produce positive changes in contemporary institutions and society. History, humanities and government teach the story of humanity as well as the dynamics that have shaped and continue to shape that story. The history program at Oral Roberts University is based on both human and spiritual truth. History provides both record and interpretation without which perspective is impossible. Perspective provides insight into why present institutions and society are what they are. Analysis of the whys of the past suggests actions that may be expected to produce positive changes in contemporary institutions and society. The ORU history major may select from a variety of areas that provide either a traditional concentration degree or an integrated, focused-area degree. History is an excellent major for students who plan to implement the founding purpose of ORU--to go into every person\\\'s world-- as well as practice professions such as law, government, business, journalism, teaching or any field requiring knowledge of national and world events and the ability to evaluate those events. Today\\\'s successful student needs to have a historical-cultural understanding to best minister healing for the totality of the human needs. Outcomes Attorneys Civil service positions at the local, state, national or international levels College professors Middle school/high school teacher Politician or political consultant Private sector positions in public affairs departments of corporations and businesses Public administrator Research analyst Historian University lecturer Course Offerings Include Historiography Introduction to History Areas Studies View more details on Oral Roberts University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related History courses.