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2023-2024 General Catalog 
    
2023-2024 General Catalog

History, B.A.


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General Degree Requirements

 

Major Requirements (Minimum 30 Cr.)


Two 100-level courses. Either HIST 120 or HIST 121 can be used, but not both.

Additional Required History Courses:


At least fifteen (15) more credits with no more than three (3) credits from the 100-level or 200-level, and at least twelve (12) credits from the 300-level or 400-level. Students must take at least one course in each of the following fields:


  • History of the Americas
  • European History
  • Global History

Note:


HIST 390  or HIST 492  may be used to fulfill a field requirement if the topic is appropriate.

Students who plan on graduate work in history are strongly urged to acquire reading proficiency in at least one modern world language.

Degree Map


Credits: 124

2023-2024

Freshman Year


Fall: Semester 1


Total Credits: 15

Spring: Semester 2


Total Credits: 15

Sophomore Year


Fall: Semester 3


Total Credits: 15

Spring: Semester 4


  • Upper-Level History Elective Credits: 3
  • Social Science Credits: 3
  • History Elective Credits: 3
  • Cultural Diversity Credits: 3
  • Elective/Minor Requirement Credits: 3
Total Credits: 15

Junior Year


Fall: Semester 5


Total Credits: 15

Spring: Semester 6


Total Credits: 16

Senior Year


Fall: Semester 7


Total Credits: 15

Spring: Semester 8


  • Upper-Level History Elective Credits: 3
  • Elective/Minor Requirement Credits: 3
  • Elective Credits: 3
  • Elective Credits: 3
  • Elective Credits: 3
  • Elective Credits: 3
Total Credits: 18

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