Historical study remains an important part of the modern world. Analyzing the past provides useful guides to follow as well as context for historical events. Historical research methodologies students learn how to assess historical information, organize it and deliver accurate summaries of the information learned.

Earning a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree is an academic achievement upon completing a series of courses over the course of three or four years. The subjects that are studied in order to earn this degree vary widely under the disciplines of the liberal arts and sciences.