The Department of History in the College of Arts and Sciences at The University of Memphis is proud to offer the online Bachelor of Arts in History through eCampus. The degree requires a total of 120 credit hours. Areas of emphasis include United States, Latin American, European, Russian, Far Eastern, and Middle Eastern. By working closely with your academic advisor, you can design the degree that best matches your specific interest or area of desired expertise. Use your degree to prepare for a profession, or to satisfy your own love of history.

You may complete this degree entirely online by combining online courses with courses offered at the University of Memphis campus; or by combining University of Memphis courses (online and on campus) with a limited number of approved courses transferred from other institutions (see our undergraduate catalog for more information).

Students who successfully complete the Bachelor of Arts in History learn to read critically and analytically both primary and secondary sources, to appreciate the complexity of historical issues and the multiplicity of historical views, to investigate historical questions and communicate the results of these investigations.

Download our brochure about the online B.A. in History.

Dr Stephen K. Stein directs the online programs. Amanda Lee Savage is the Online Program Advisor. For general information about the online program, send e-mail to aksavage@memphis.edu, telephone 901.678.1677, or visit her office in 213-B Mitchell.

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