The Study of History
Elizabeth Kennedy, Visiting Professor in the Department of History, tells us the study of History is about trying to understand the past and why it happened the way it did.
Programs
History: BA
AUC’s history major covers a range of European, American and Middle Eastern topics, and allows students the flexibility to develop and pursue their own interests. All courses develop in students an appreciation of the richness, complexity, and diversity of past civilizations, allowing them to examine the human experience in its fullest dimensions.
Comparative Religion Minor
The minor in Comparative Religion is designed to allow students with an interest in religious studies to pursue their research by choosing from a selection of courses on various aspects of the subject both past and present.
News
School of Humanities and Social Sciences Receives $1 Million Grant to Promote the Humanities in Egypt
Widely recognized as a hub for cultural and artistic expression, AUC’s School of Humanities and Social Sciences (HUSS) recently received a three-year, $1 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to fund a series of teaching, research and outreach programs administered through the HUSSLab research unit.
Academic Support
Department of History is available to support you and answer questions Sunday through Thursday 9 am- 3 pm.
For Student Inquiries and arranging zoom one to one meetings:
Nevien Samir
Email: nevien@aucegypt.edu
Sherine Emad
Email: sheriner@aucegypt.edu