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DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT
MAJOR CONCENTRATION DEGREE MINORS
OFFERED

HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT History BS, BA Geography

Government BS, BA Philosophy

History (Social Studies) BS Women’s Studies
Education
Pre-Law
History

Government

Pan-African Studies

International
Relations

Public Policy

Historical
Management

Chair: D i a r r a O . R o b e r t s o n

Professors: Mario D. Fenyo, William B. Lewis, M. Sammye Miller, Frederick B. Mills,
George S. Sochan

Associate Professors: Benjamin Arah, Karen Cook Bell, Tamara L. Brown,
Roger Davidson, Jr., Diarra O. Robertson,
Carmen V. Walker

Assistant Professors: Robert Birt, Sumanth Reddy, David L. Reed

Lecturer: John Shook, Sean Turchin

MISSION
The Department contributes to Bowie State University’s major mission as a regional comprehensive
liberal arts university. It provides an atmosphere that promotes intellectual development,
scholarship, and critical thinking for its diverse student body. In addition, students who major in
history and government have the opportunity to experience the responsibilities and rewards of
leadership. This combination of learning and personal challenge enables our graduates to face the
demands of the twenty-first century with confidence.

GOALS
Consonant with Bowie State University’s mission as an institution of higher learning
committed to a tradition of free inquiry, the goals of the department are:

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