Challenging Our Understanding of the Past
A minor in Women’s History explores the role and relevance of women throughout history. The program emphasizes the integration of women’s stories and experiences into the traditional narratives of history, and the ways in which highlighting these experiences challenges our understanding of the past. The minor covers the full span history, with courses that focus on specific historical women and specific issues that affect women in particular.
Women’s History and Future Careers
In a world of increasing turmoil and change, Women’s History minors are grounded in wisdom and are poised to apply Christian principles and a biblical worldview in their professions of choice.
The Women’s History minor prepares students for careers that involve critical thinking, information analysis, and communication of complex ideas. It also prepares students for further graduate study in history, women’s studies, and law, among other programs.