Degree Requirements

Catalog:  Fall Semester 2009

History - B.A. Degree in History (46 - 47 Credits)
Department: History

Requirements (18 - 19 Credits)

Students must earn at least three credits in Senior Seminar.

HIST 104 World History I (3)
HIST 105 World History II (3)
HIST 121 History of the United States to 1877 (3)
HIST 122 History of the United States Since 1877 (3)
HIST 300 Introduction to Historical Methods (3)
HIST 401 Senior Seminar (3-4)

Restricted Electives (18 Credits)

Students must complete at least six credits at the 300 level or above in European history and at least six credits at the 300 level or above in United States or Canadian history. In addition, students must earn at least six credits at the 300 level or above from one or more of the following areas: Africa, Asia, Latin America, or the modern Middle East.


Related Requirements (8 Credits)

Students must take one year of a foreign language or demonstrate equivalent competency.


Electives (2 Credits)

Students must earn at least 42 credits in courses with the History rubric. The elective total credits in History may vary, depending on the credit value of the History courses which students present for graduation.


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