Ohio State University's BA in History trains students to critically analyze the past and understand its relevance to contemporary issues. The program covers global, regional, and thematic histories—ranging from ancient civilizations and world wars to civil rights movements and digital media. Students explore the complexities of historical narratives through primary sources, historiography, and comparative methods. Graduates develop strong research, writing, and analytical skills suited for careers in law, education, journalism, public service, or archival and museum work.
Research paper on Cold War propaganda across different nations
Digital timeline of women’s suffrage movements worldwide
Oral history project documenting immigrant experiences in Ohio
Archival study of World War II letters from OSU alumni
Podcast series on revolutions and social change
Capstone: interactive map of colonial trade networks
Public exhibit design on civil rights in the Midwest
Historiographical essay comparing interpretations of the Black Death
Database of historical treaties and international agreements
Study of historical memory in war memorials
Literature review on decolonization and national identity
Biographical essay on a lesser-known activist or thinker
Analysis of presidential speeches across different conflicts
Annotated bibliography on the U.S. labor movement
Film critique of historical representation in cinema
Game-based learning module on ancient civilizations
Blog series: “History Behind Today’s Headlines”
Historical fiction writing inspired by primary documents
Presentation on religious reform movements in early modern Europe
Curated social media campaign for History Month awareness
Explore the past to interpret the present and influence the future with OSU’s rich and diverse History program.
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