History and Culture | LSU Majors

You enjoy studying and learning from the past and applying those lessons to our modern world. A career involving history and culture may be for you.

African and African American Studies

You are passionate about African and African American culture and want to learn more.

You enjoy uncovering our past to understand our future, and you don't mind getting your hands dirty.

You like to visit art galleries whenever you have the chance to gaze upon the works of great artists.

You are intrigued by the accomplishments and foundations of knowledge that arose from ancient cultures.

You love the French language and culture, and you want to learn more about its influence in the global marketplace.

You are naturally curious about exploring world geography and how new technologies will help us understand culture and our physical landscape.

You like to read about the events that have shaped the world and are fascinated by the ways in which those events unfolded.

You are curious about other cultures and the issues that drive global politics.

You like to travel and have a yen for the yen—or the yuan or the euro.

You have an admiration for the great thinkers throughout human history who defined their times and left behind legacies for future generations.

You believe that to understand religion is to understand the world.

You love the Spanish language and culture and want to pursue a career that will take you anywhere in the Spanish-speaking world.

You are ready to take on women's and gender issues and advocate for justice.