History (B.A.)
Program Requirements
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| General Education 23 Requirements | ||
| 33 credit hours | 33 | |
| History Major Requirements (39 credit hours) | ||
| American History ( 6 credit hours) | ||
| HIS 106 | HISTORY OF AMERICAN LIFE I | 3 |
| HIS 107 | HISTORY OF AMERICAN LIFE II | 3 |
| European History (6 credit hours) | ||
| Select two from the following: | 6 | |
| FOUNDATIONS OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION | ||
| EUROPE SINCE 1500 | ||
| TWENTIETH-CENTURY EUROPE | ||
| World History (6 credit hours) | ||
| Two electives in Asian, African, Middle Eastern, or Latin American history | 6 | |
| Research and Writing Seminar (3 credit hours) | ||
| HIS 300 | RESEARCH AND WRITING SEMINAR | 3 |
| Historiography Seminar (3 credit hours) | ||
| HIS 400 | SENIOR SEMINAR IN HISTORY | 3 |
| HIS 490 | SENIOR SEMINAR IN HISTORIOGRAPHY | 3 |
| Upper-Division History Electives (15 credit hours) | ||
| Select five 300 or 400-level courses by advisement | 15 | |
| All College Electives | ||
| 48 credit hours | 48 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 123 | |
Students will:
- demonstrate mastery of subject material
- demonstrate knowledge of historiography
- be able to identify and interpret primary sources
- understand the relationship between cause and effect
- appreciate different cultural patterns, behaviors, actions, and the influence of ideas on human behavior
- be able to write clearly and effectively according to the standards and the conventions of the historical profession