The Bachelor of Arts in History at Ohio State University's College of Arts and Sciences equips students with vital skills in critical reading, analytical writing, and comprehensive understanding of complex historical events and trends. The program requires 33 credit hours dedicated to historical study, including coursework covering diverse chronological and geographic breadth. Students develop expertise through both geographical and thematic concentrations, and advance from introductory courses to research seminars. The program prepares graduates for careers in law, teaching, government, social work, business, publishing, and more, fostering skills necessary for navigating today's multicultural and information-rich world.