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John Cabot University, Rome:
If you have a keen interest in History - what better place to study this fascinating subject than in Rome, where so much history was written. John Cabot University (JCU) is an accredited American institution of higher education with two campuses in the heart of historic Rome. We provide undergraduate degrees at bachelor and associate levels, and study abroad programs to English-speaking students from all over the world.

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Our 4-year Bachelor of Arts Degree program in History encourages students to interpret and question the cultural, social, economic and political factors that shape the ways in which individuals, societies, and cultures change over time. Students can also avail of a 2-year History Associate of Arts degree program. 

Bachelor of Arts Degree Program in History
Duration: 4 years - for English-speaking students from all over the world

Building on the University’s identity and mission as an international American liberal arts college in Italy, the core program focuses on the national and regional histories of the United States, Italy, Europe, and the Mediterranean, while a course on the history of globalization introduces students to the tools needed to understand cross-cultural and interregional interactions. 

The Bachelor of Arts in History is designed to provide the intellectual breadth and the analytical skills that allow students to make meaningful connections between the past and the present.

History faculty help students develop the skills of historical analysis, critical reading and writing, and research through a combination of lecture courses and limited enrollment seminars. Core curriculum courses include:

- Introduction to Western Civilization I
- Introduction to Western Civilization II
- Long-Term History of Globalization
- History of Ancient Greece
- Historical and Philosophical Aspects of the Italian Renaissance
- Early Modern Europe: Absolutism and Revolutions
- The Age of Nationalism
- The Age of Imperialism
- Contemporary European History - 1945 to present

We also provide a 2-year History Associate of Arts degree program.