Major in History

Following is one suggested four-year degree plan. Students are encouraged to see their adviser each semester for help with program decisions and enrollment. Students are responsible for meeting all course prerequisites. *See the University Core requirements section of this catalog for approved list of course options. ** See Arts and Sciences Core requirements section of this catalog for approved list of course options.

BA with a Major in History-PDF

FRESHMAN YEAR

FALL HOURS

ENGL 1310, College Writing I* 3

HIST 1050, World History to Sixteenth Century 3

PSCI 1040, American Government* 3

LANG 2040, Foregn Language (intermediate)** 3

MATH (above College Algebra, except 2090)** 3

Total 15

SOPHOMORE YEAR

FALL HOURS

HIST 2610, United States History to 1865* 3

Elective 3

Humanities* 3

Physical Science** 4

Wellness* 3

Total 16

JUNIOR YEAR

FALL HOURS

HIST (advanced, Group A) 3

Elective 3

Elective 3

Elective (advanced) 3

Elective (advanced) 3

Visual and Performing Arts* 3

Total 18

SENIOR YEAR

FALL HOURS

Social and Behavioral Sciences* 3

HIST (advanced, Group A) 3

HIST (advanced, Group C) 3

Elective (advanced) 3

Elective (advanced) 3

Elective 2

Total 17

FRESHMAN YEAR

SPRING HOURS

ENGL 1320, College Writing II* 3

HIST 1060, World History from Sixteenth Century 3

PSCI 1050, American Government* 3

LANG 2050, Foreign Language (intermediate)** 3

Elective 3

Total 15

SOPHOMORE YEAR

SPRING HOURS

HIST 2620, United States History Since 1865* 3

Elective 3

Elective 3

Literature ** 3

Natural Sciences** 4

Total 16

JUNIOR YEAR

SPRING HOURS

HIST (advanced, Group B) 3

Elective 3

Elective (advanced) 3

Elective (advanced) 3

Laboratory Science** 4

Total 16

SENIOR YEAR

SPRING HOURS

HIST (advanced, Group A) 3

HIST (advanced, Group B or C) 3

Communication** 3

Elective (advanced) 3

Elective (advanced) 3

Total 15

Actual degree plans may vary depending on availability of courses in a given semester. Some courses may require prerequisites not listed. Students may wish to use opportunities for electives to complete a minor of their choice or secondary education courses for teacher certification.