Bachelor of Arts

REQUIRED: (12 hours)*

960:010 - Introduction to the Study of History - 3 hours
(this course must be taken immediately after the major is declared)
960:014 - United States History to 1877 - 3 hours
960:015 - United States History Since 1877 - 3 hours
(014 and 015 must be taken by the end of the sophomore year)
960:192 - Junior-Senior Seminar - 3 hours
OR
960:193 - Historians and the Philosophy of History - 3 hours


*All History majors must successfully complete 680:021 and 680:022. Not all
transferred Humanities courses that meet general education requirements also
fulfill the history requirement. Transfer students must check with their advisor to be
sure the requirement for 680:021 and 680:022 has been met.

ELECTIVES IN HISTORY: (24 hours)

European History - 12 hours

Must include one course from Category A and one from Category B

Category A

Category B

960:101g 960:158g            960:154g 960:162g
960:103g 960:164g 960:155g 960:165g
960:151g 960:171g 960:156g 960:169g
960:152g 960:173g 960:157g 960:170g
960:153g 960:160g 960:172g
960:161g 960:174g


Non-Western History
- 6 hours

960:127g 960:177g 960:182g
960:128g 960:178g 960:183g
960:175g 960:180g 960:187g
960:176g 960:181g


Additional Electives
. - 6 hours

Electives from at least 2 related fields - 9 hours

Related Fields - 9 hours
(preferably in the social sciences - anthropology, economics, geography, political science, psychology, social work, and sociology)
At least 6 of the 9 hours must be 100-level courses. (Approval must be obtained from the Department Head for these courses in related fields.

NOTE: Courses used to meet the General Education or other degree requirements may not be used to meet requirements of this major. Ungraded credit will not be counted on the major or minor

PROFICIENCY IN A FOREIGN LANGUAGE AND QUANTITATIVE METHODS IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED. (particularly for those planning to do graduate work)