Academic Standards and Requirements
Our history and political science department aims to:
- develop an historic consciousness through the study of human experience
- encourage an appreciation of both the common human condition and the unique characteristics of societal developments throughout the ages
- explore the intellectual, artistic and literary contributions of past and contemporary societies and promote an understanding of other peoples and cultures
- develop the power of analysis and interpretation of historical problems and perspectives
Objectives - Molloy will:
- help you gain a basic understanding of the past, its relationship to the present and its implications for the future
- gain an awareness of both the commonality as well as the diversity of human experience
- give you a heightened respect and appreciation of other peoples and cultures
- develop your powers of critical thinking and analysis
- improve your written, oral and research skills