Lewis & ClarkCollege of Arts & Sciences

History

Majoring & Minoring

Programs and Requirements

History courses probe American, Latin American, European, and Asian history and address such topics as:

  • popular culture
  • the nature of ideology
  • social and political change
  • economic systems
  • migration
  • the roles of race, gender, religion, and ethnicity

The department stresses the use of primary sources and the honing of research methods, clear writing, and analysis. Students are expected to grow in their breadth of knowledge, skills in finding information, and the ability to think clearly as they discuss and interpret past events.

for more information see:
Lewis & Clark College Catalog: History

Contact Us

The Department of History is located in Miller Center for the Humanities.

email history@lclark.edu

voice 503-768-7451
fax 503-768-7418

Department Chair Elliott Young

Department of History
0615 S.W. Palatine Hill Road, MSC 58
Portland, Oregon 97219