Prof. Scott W. PalmerAbout Us
Greeting from the Department Chair
Students choose to study History at UTA for many different reasons. Some have a passion for learning and creating. Others enjoy analyzing evidence, forming their own arguments, and engaging in spirited debate. All are curious about the world around them and want to understand how it came to be.
Whatever your motivation, the Department’s interdisciplinary faculty, courses, and programs give you the flexibility to pursue subjects relevant to your intellectual interests while preparing you to succeed in your future career..........
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Undergraduate
The Department of History offers UTA students a wide variety of courses and programs to chose from, including three separate B.A. degree plans and six different minor options.
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Graduate
The M. A. Program in History at UTA is specifically designed to meet the needs of students from a variety of backgrounds and with many different career goals. The Department offers graduate courses in United States, European, African, Latin American, Transatlantic, Transnational, and Comparative history. Our large program is led by top-notch faculty, and includes students just out of college as well as those returning to retool for new careers.
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Research and Outreach
In addition to offering a wide array of courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels, the Department is actively engaged in scholarly initiatives and public programs intended to serve the UTA campus and DFW metroplex as well as regional and national audiences.
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News and Events
In a department that offers three bachelor's degrees, numerous minor options, a rigorous M.A. degree, as well as a Ph.D. in Transatlantic History, we have a lot to talk about. To stay in the know, be sure to check our latest news or events. And don't forget our social media channels to keep connected.
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Alumni and Friends
Our supportive community of Maverick alumni and friends is making a difference in their professions and in the world. Through your gifts of time, spirit, and financial support, you continue to have an impact on generations of students.
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