History

Students graduating with a BA in history will have learned to research, analyze, synthesize, and communicate accurate information about the past and its meaning. Specifically, students will acquire the skills to:

  • Discover and sift through information and distinguish between fact and myth, the serious and unserious
  • Evaluate written or material evidence; closely examine evidence within a historical context; understand change over time
  • Organize events and ideas chronologically and explain historical trends
  • Recognize and apply concepts and principles in the discipline of history
  • Communicate, both verbally and orally, in an effective manner

 

History

5774 Stevens Hall, Room 255
The University of Maine
Orono, ME 04469

207.581.1907

umhist@maine.edu

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First-Year Contact

History

207.581.1907

umhist@maine.edu

Transfer Contact

Donna Taylor-Schmidt

207.581.1961

donnat@maine.edu