Bachelor’s Degree in History
The SAGU bachelor’s degree in History covers deep subject areas in history and social studies including economic history, world civilizations, early America, near eastern history, medieval history and modern history. Design accurate responses to hypothetical problems in historical scenarios. Explain points of comparison and contrast between different civilizations and societies. Identify, define, or explain significant ideas, facts, and concepts in American and world history. And assess the impact of policies and actions by people and governments. The history degree will prepare you for advanced research and expression in master’s level history studies.
Careers in history or social studies
History and social studies are versatile fields. History majors may choose a career in a diverse range of industries:
- Archaeologist
- Archivist
- Author
- Broadcast journalist
- Civil service administrator
- Documentary editor
- Heritage manager
- Historic buildings inspector or conservation officer
- Film consultant
- Information officer
- Journalist
- Librarian
- Museum education officer
- Museum or gallery curator
- Museum or gallery exhibitions officer
- Paralegal or legal assistant
- Politician
- Public relations manager
- Research assistant
- Teacher or professor
- Writer or editor
Full support
Get access to full campus support and resources. Students can take advantage of the Career Center for job training and assistance, the Wellness Center for fitness classes and facilities, the Counseling Center and more.
Individual attention
Our class sizes are small. We create an atmosphere where you have 1-on-1 interactions with faculty who invest in your performance and well-being.
Affordability & value
SAGU students graduate with 20% less debt on average than other private universities. Our Financial Aid team is your team to help secure grants, scholarships and other financial resources to help ease your mind.
Sticker price vs. your cost
When choosing a college, it is important to realize the difference between the sticker price and your net costs after scholarships and grants. SAGU offers a net price calculator to help you identify financial opportunities to reduce your college costs.
Christian faith
Everything we do springs from a Christian world view. SAGU creates an environment that strengthens your faith and your mind, integrating faith and learning.
Accreditation
You can be confident that your degree at SAGU is recognized, as SAGU is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).
Southwestern Assemblies of God University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, masters, and doctorate degrees. Questions about the accreditation of Southwestern Assemblies of God University may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).