The history Major studies the theories and methodology of human history and various cultures to gain an objective and scientific awareness of time and development of civilizations. It also endeavors to produce experts in the history and culture of different regions of the world. The educational goal of history Major is to train students to develop analytic and integrative abilities and historical insight. The history Major is divided into Korean history, Asian history and Western history. Whatever the specialization chosen, the Major teaches history through fieldwork, investigation of historical materials and research analysis. History graduates go into various fields of professional endeavor, such as graduate school, journalism, museum curating, public service and teaching.