Description

Skills

University

Career boost

To move forward, we must understand our past. The History degree uses historical people and events as a jumping-off point for examining our modern age and the consequences of major historical choices. The degree helps build the charisma, logic, and research & debate skills.

Research & Debate

Charisma

Logic

Regular

Foxbury Institute

Judge (Law Career)

Officer (Military Career)

Politics (Politician Career)

Distinguished

University of Britechester

Description:

All History students will begin with this introductory course that takes the long view by considering general patterns of historical events. Historical ages will be touched upon and similarities will be teased out in order to give students a sense of how history – as the phrase goes – repeats itself.

Skill:

Research & Debate

Class:8:00am – 9:25am

Tues, Thurs

Coursework:

Submit a Term Paper!

Daily Task:

Homework

Description:

Through an examination of various world leaders, both historical and present-day, this course analyzes how different peoples have formed societies around sets of laws or through the orders given by their leaders. Students will get a chance to see if the rules of a place or people can predict its historical arc and story.

Skill:

Research & Debate

Class:11:00am – 12:25pm

Mon, Wed, Fri

Coursework:

Take Final Exam!

Daily Task:

Homework

Description:

Communication between distant nations has always been a factor in times of historical peace. What can be learned from some of the highest-stakes long distance relationships the world has ever seen? This class looks at the benefits of being open or secretive with friendly, antagonistic, or frenemy nations.

Skill:

Charisma

Class:8:00am – 9:25am

Mon, Wed, Fri

Coursework:

Take Final Exam!

Daily Task:

Homework

Description:

The story of history cannot be told without understanding the movement of people around the world. This class encourages students to trace the populations of modern-day locations backwards through time, considering how and when the current inhabitants arrived.

Skill:

Charisma

Class:9:30am – 10:55am

Tues, Thurs

Coursework:

Give a Presentation!

Daily Task:

Homework

Description:

It may be tempting to think that the mathematical theories and equations we all know and love have been around forever, but this course traces the origins of common math formulas and looks at how their use has changed history.

Skill:

Logic

Class:8:00am – 9:25am

Mon, Wed, Fri

Coursework:

Take Final Exam!

Daily Task:

Homework

Description:

Modern history is divided quite clearly by transformative industrial moments. Students will look at a few important historical inventions in this course, learning both how they revolutionized the idea of work and following their effects all the way to the present moment.

Skill:

Logic

Class:3:00pm – 4:25pm

Tues, Thurs

Coursework:

Submit a Term Paper!

Daily Task:

Homework

Description:

Cultures around the world have independently developed systems of belief that were both there as an explanation of complex phenomena and as a comfort for those that needed it. This course looks at these historical ideas, their conflict with scientific advancement, and how they’ve transformed over time.

Skill:

Charisma

Class:1:30pm – 2:55pm

Tues, Thurs

Coursework:

Give a Presentation!

Daily Task:

Homework

Description:

Throughout history, as nations expanded – both in terms of population and ambition – they have often used their might or technology to conquer lands and enforce their will on others. This course is about what happens when these imperial ambitions run up against the lives of those already living on those lands.

Skill:

Charisma

Class:9:30am – 10:55am

Mon, Wed, Fri

Coursework:

Take Final Exam!

Daily Task:

Homework

Description:

Everyone is aware of the big wars, but history is filled with smaller conflicts as well. This class offers a tour of several “forgotten” battles that nevertheless had extraordinary historical consequences.

Skill:

Research & Debate

Class:1:30pm – 2:55pm

Mon, Wed, Fri

Coursework:

Take Final Exam!

Daily Task:

Homework

Description:

With a focused look at the ways in which people lived in medieval times, this course looks at how life functioned without modern necessities, as well as what lessons we can draw from the harsh living conditions for today’s problems.

Skill:

Research & Debate

Class:9:30am – 10:55am

Tues, Thurs

Coursework:

Give a Presentation!

Daily Task:

Homework

Description:

The historical record is vast and, with modern storage and sorting, there is an enormous amount of data about people that sits waiting to be used. This class considers the value of slicing that data in different ways, looking for useful correlations that can help us better understand the patterns of history.

Skill:

Logic

Class:11:00am – 12:25pm

Mon, Wed, Fri

Coursework:

Take Final Exam!

Daily Task:

Homework

Description:

As people emigrate, settle down, and have children, the demographics of regions around the world constantly shift over time. Students will explore how these demographic changes have historically affected things like societal assumptions, political policies, and cultural traditions.

Skill:

Logic

Class:11:00am – 12:25pm

Tues, Thurs

Coursework:

Submit a Term Paper!

Daily Task:

Homework