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Bath Spa University
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BA (Hons) in History and Philosophy and Ethics
- Bath, United Kingdom
BA
Full time, Part time
3 years
On-Campus
English
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Apply your knowledge of History to contemporary challenges, issues and debates. Our innovative History degree has been designed to enable you to acquire specialised subject knowledge alongisde practical and professional skills. Our History course is inspiring, innovative and compelling. Our Newton Park campus is beautiful, but it’s also a historic resource in its own right and a way into a wide range of historical subjects and approaches – from reading a landscape to analysing the symbols of wealth and power and tracing their international connections.


Richmond American University London
International History BA (Hons)
- London, United Kingdom
BA
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
Based in the historic and dynamic city of London, this programme provides unparalleled access to some of the world’s most prestigious museums, archives, and historical sites. You’ll delve into a wide array of historical periods and themes, gaining a comprehensive understanding of how different cultures and societies have evolved.
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Warner Pacific University
BA in Social Studies
- Portland, USA
BA
On-Campus
English
As a Social Studies major, you will explore the richness of past cultures and their impact on today’s society. You will begin to uncover the culturally-grounded assumptions that have influenced people's perceptions and behavior in the past and how those assumptions have shaped your own identity and behavior.


FernUni Schweiz
Bachelor of Arts in Historical Sciences
- Switzerland Online, Switzerland
BA
Part time
9 semesters
Distance Learning
German
The course provides students with an in-depth understanding of the development of contemporary societies (19th and 20th centuries). This development is characterized by the opposing development of globalization and the opening of borders on the one hand and the strengthening of national identities and cultural particularisms on the other.
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Studying social history at the Bachelor’s level opens a window into the complex interactions between individuals and societies throughout different time periods. This field combines critical analysis with a deep exploration of cultural narratives, making it an engaging choice for students interested in understanding how historical contexts shape current social dynamics.
Through courses in historiography, research methods, and community studies, you'll develop skills in analyzing historical documents and interpreting social trends. Understanding the importance of various social movements, communication patterns, and cultural changes helps you appreciate the forces that have shaped societies. This knowledge is particularly valuable in professions related to education, archiving, and community organizing. Many learners start by investigating local histories before expanding their research to global contexts, allowing for a broad understanding of social interactions.
As students assess diverse perspectives within different cultures, they enhance their critical thinking skills and increase their adaptability to various interpretations of history. Engaging with these social histories equips graduates to contribute meaningfully to discussions in public policy, education, and cultural preservation.