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Margaret Kotson, Senior | BA History

"Every history professor I have had brought a unique perspective to our material. I have also gotten exciting opportunities to present my research to the public and perform research abroad thanks to these professors who push me toward greatness."

Margaret Kotson, Senior | BA History
Andrew Rutherford
 

"The history major gave me much more than names and dates—it taught me how to understand the world around me and prepared me to make a lasting difference in my community."

Andrew Rutherford | BA History '16

Jordan Herbert

"Everything has a history, whether it be music, food, politics, or business. Understanding history has given me the insights needed to make decisions about the future."

Jordan Herbert, Senior | BA History

Margaret Kotson, Senior | BA History

"Augusta University’s Anthropology program taught me to search for deeper meaning in human behavior and learn how to understand the world around me rather than build assumptions."

Ryan McLay | BA Anthropology '14

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Welcome to the Department of History, Anthropology & Philosophy

The mission of the Department of History, Anthropology & Philosophy is to create critical thinkers, writers, and researchers. We focus on building contextualized knowledge of the world, through an exploration of the lives, problems, and legacy of real people and societies. We hope you will join us.

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History, Anthropology, & Philosophy
Allgood Hall Suite E222
1120 15th ST, AH-E222
Augusta, GA 30904

(706) 737-1709

Why History, Anthropology & Philosophy?

Anthropology

Anthropology

Anthropology at Augusta University guides students in the exploration and analysis of human culture. Our students are given ample opportunities to pursue undergraduate research and delve into varied topics from cultural preservation to globalization—all under the instruction of dedicated faculty. Within anthropology, students focus on cultural anthropology or archeology and can go on to pursue careers in museums and other cultural institutions, as well as continue their studies in graduate and Ph.D. programs.

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History

History

The history program at Augusta University offers innovative instruction and research opportunities to undergraduate students in a lively academic setting. Our faculty are renowned experts whose courses range from Piracy and Seafaring to U.S. Military History and Medieval Castles and War. Here you'll learn to think critically and communicate effectively—skills you can apply to future academic studies and your career. On average, our graduates earn more than $54,000 a year, and nearly 5 percent earn $145,000 a year. Join us and improve your scholarly aptitude while preparing for your future.

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Philosophy

Philosophy

Philosophy is the art of thinking and our students are challenged to consider and analyze their beliefs. Within the Philosophy minor, you will gain new insight into ethics, morals, assumptions and meaning. The minor also serves as a great complement to major courses of study, in that it encourages deeper discovery and more fulfilling academic scholarship.

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