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历史 & 政治科学

  • Take courses in history, political science, geography, and more.

    本科项目
  • Participate in hands-on learning like this augmented reality sandbox.

  • Study the structure and operation of domestic political institutions, 投票和其他形式的政治行为.

    研究生课程
  • Get involved with student organizations on campus — from pre-law to political science.

    组织
  • 一部分科学家, 侦探, author and poet; historians search for truth using the records of the past.

    本科项目
  • Write for 我们时代的男高音 — a student publication designed to encourage understanding of the past and present.

    我们时代的男高音
  • Discover unique learning experiences outside the classroom — like the American Experience Tour.

    部门旅行

通过我们部门, you can gain access to the human experience and discover the forces that affect our way of living. Take on relevant skills and an enhanced capacity for informed citizenship, 批判性思维和意识.

只要你在校园里, please accept our invitation to visit our department which is located in the Holland-Waller Center. 我们目前提供 学术项目 in American studies, history, political science, public administration and social science. We also offer minors in history, political science and social science as well as a pre-law program. We look forward to meeting you and sharing further detailed information about our programs of study and how we can help you attain your educational and career goals.

PG电子游戏

克利夫顿L的任务. Ganus老. Department of 历史 and 政治科学 is to provide a quality, Christ-honoring instruction in the study of the past, 政治, and public life that enables students to perceive the meaning, 确定上下文, 社会问题.

了解博士. 克利夫顿L. Ganus老.

1903年出生于德克萨斯州希尔斯伯勒. Ganus,老. lived a life of service to God, his family, and those around him. 他和他的妻子, 玛莎·朱厄尔·比尔登, used their talents to encourage people and provide opportunities to help others flourish.

In 1929, Ganus moved his family to New Orleans. Though he had dropped out of school after the fourth-grade, Ganus developed into a trusted leader in business, 银行, 公民生活, 教育与信仰.

1932年,他创立了Finest Foods Inc .. 公司的A&G餐厅、自助餐厅和夫人. Drake’s Sandwiches were soon established in the local food culture, providing jobs to hundreds of New Orleanians. His ethical behavior and bold business practices led him to numerous leadership roles, including helping to found Progressive Bank and Trust Company. Throughout the 1930s and 1940s he organized support for orphans, 军人和其他有价值的事业. 虽然从未竞选过公职, Ganus engaged in 公民生活 by appointment to numerous local committees and boards, including being selected in 1950 to help write the charter for the City of New Orleans.


In 1939, he sent his oldest son to Harding College to begin a long relationship with Christian education. Appointed to Harding’s Board of Trustees, he served as the chair between 1940 and 1954. In 1950 he founded a Christian school in New Orleans that became the 克利夫顿L. 加努斯学校在他死后. Ganus’ devotion to his own faith, and to helping develop faith in others, guided his life. 他青梅竹马的恋人和妻子, 玛莎朱厄尔, 和他一起努力, but especially in encouraging spiritual growth in those around them.


加努斯于1955年去世,享年51岁. 他的妻子和孩子——克里夫, 詹姆斯, Arvis, and Joy — each continued his legacy of devotion and created their own.


全体教员都可以吗, staff and students be inspired by his diligent devotion to helping others, to leading his family and to living his faith.

1924年的经历

This year we will explore the events of 1924 and the context into which Harding College was born. Join us for 1924年的经历 including speakers, exhibits and experiences that help define the world of our founders.

1924年的经历

在课堂之外旅行和学习

Are you interested in learning about historical events where they occurred? Many courses include a trip to immerse students in rich, interactive learning environments. 了解更多

我们时代的男高音

我们时代的男高音 is an award-winning history journal managed by Harding students. The journal publishes outstanding works of original scholarship by current students and recent alumni. Student editors manage the entire process with faculty assistance, 提供宝贵的编辑经验, 广告, peer review and publication of a print and online journal.

模拟联合国

通过模拟联合国, 学生们探索一个国家独特的历史, culture and 政治 in order to attend conferences where they act as that nation’s diplomatic corps. Students build and showcase skills in collaborative 研究, 书面及口头沟通, 批判性思维和团队合作, which are important skills in educational pursuits and the workplace.

杰出的校友

美联社/ Clep信贷

历史系 & 政治科学 grants credit for AP and CLEP examination scores as per the following schedule.  If you need further information on these programs, please contact us.

先修学分

AP课程AP考试成绩哈丁的课程学分
欧洲历史上4嘘21103
政府 & 政治4政客们17873
U.S. 历史4历史1010或10203

 

CLEP科目考试

科目考试降低分数大学课程信贷收入
美国政府62政客们17873
大学历史.S. I59嘘10103
大学历史.S. II59嘘10203
西方文明I57嘘21003
西方文明II57嘘21103

雷蒙德·L. Muncy奖学金

雷蒙德·L. Muncy奖学金 is a onetime financial award for undergraduate students at PG电子游戏 majoring in history who demonstrate exceptional scholarship, 研究, 和基督教品格. The Scholarship was created to honor the late 雷蒙德·L. Muncy who was Chairman of the Department of 历史 & 从1965年到1993年. His teaching, mentoring, and scholarship modeled the best in Christian education. The award is applied toward tuition and is granted over the span of a single academic year. The award is presented annually at the Department of 历史 & 政治学宴会.