The Establishment of the Department
The History Department at the Faculty of Arts, Helwan University, was established in 1996.
Department of History
Our Mission
The department is committed to preserving human heritage and promoting the foundations of civilization in its various manifestations, covering human history from the Stone Age to the present. It aims to graduate distinguished students with a profound knowledge of world civilizations.
Research Plan
To view the research plan, click here. here.
Our Objectives
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To equip students with essential knowledge of disciplines that complement their field of study and teach them how to apply this knowledge.
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To enhance students' ability to connect the past with the present and anticipate the future through their study of history.
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To train students to apply scientific thinking in analyzing historical problems and utilizing these insights in their careers.
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To develop students' critical thinking and logical analysis skills for interpreting historical events.
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To provide students with proficiency in at least one foreign language to access historical references and the latest research.
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To strengthen students' Arabic language skills to enable them to present and articulate historical information in a scientifically accurate manner.
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To equip students with the necessary skills to utilize computers and modern technology in historical research.
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To foster students’ ability to apply historical knowledge to serve their communities positively.
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To enhance students' ability to actively contribute to community building and development.
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To promote students' national identity, citizenship, and respect for others.
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To develop students' understanding of modern scientific and intellectual theories and concepts.
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To enhance students’ ability to access information from diverse sources.
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To enable students to apply findings from contemporary historical research in their careers.
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To train students to apply knowledge and skills in historical research, handle historical documents and sources, and engage in related fields of work.
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To teach students to utilize historical models from various eras, both ancient and modern.
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To equip students with the skill to analyze historical phenomena and interpret contemporary events in light of them.
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To familiarize students with essential research methods and scientific approaches for analyzing social phenomena and their historical roots and how to deal with them.
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