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Undergraduate Catalog 2021-2022 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

History, BA

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Program of Study

Areas A, B, C, D, E, and Additional Requirements (42 Hrs)

See Core Curriculum

CLAS 1103 - Freshman Year Experience Credits: 2

Area F (18 Hrs)

HIST 1111 - Survey of World History to Early Modern Times Credits: 3 *
HIST 1112 - Survey of World History from Early Modern Times to the Present Credits: 3 *
HIST 2111 - A Survey of U. S. History to the Post-Civil War Period Credits: 3 *
GEOG 1101 - Introduction to Human Geography Credits: 3 *

Foreign Language Sequence: (6 Hrs)

Two consecutive courses at any level

Foreign Language I Credits: 3 *
Foreign Language II Credits: 3 *

Hours Required for the Major (18 Hrs)

HIST 3101 - Historical Research Credits: 3 *
HIST 3312 - The African-American in the 20th Century Credits: 3 *
HIST 3412 - History of Modern Europe Credits: 3 *
HIST 3502 - American Revolution & New Nation Credits: 3 *
HIST 4601 - Latin America in the Modern World Credits: 3 *
HIST 4901 - Senior Seminar Credits: 3 *

Major Electives (12 Hrs)

Choose four (4) with at least one from Categories I, II, and III. Category IV is optional:

Category I: African and African American History

HIST 3301 - African-American History Before 1900 Credits: 3 *
HIST 4301 - History of African-American Thought Credits: 3 *
HIST 4701 - African History Before 1800 Credits: 3 *
HIST 4702 - African History Since 1800 Credits: 3 *

Category II: Asian and Latin American History

HIST 3601 - Colonial & Early National Latin American History Credits: 3 *
HIST 3801 - Modern Asian History Credits: 3 *
HIST 4801 - History of China Since 1600 Credits: 3 *
HIST 4805 - Twentieth Century East Asian Economic History Credits: 3 *

Category III: Western History

HIST 3411 - History of Early Modern Europe Credits: 3 *
HIST 3501 - Colonial America Credits: 3 *
HIST 3503 - American Civil War & Reconstruction Credits: 3 *
HIST 3504 - Recent American History Credits: 3 *
HIST 4411 - History of Modern Britain Credits: 3 *
HIST 4511 - Topics in American History Credits: 3 *

Category IV: Other (Optional)

HIST 3901 - Internship Credits: Varies *
HIST 3909 - Readings in History Credits: Varies *

Electives (13 Hrs)

See your advisor for the double major or AFRS concentration

electives can be any level of courses

Minor (Optional) (15 Hrs)

**Some minors require minimum grade of C

9 hours must be 3000 and above

Total: 120 Hours

*A grade of “C” or better is required

**History majors have to take both HIST 1111 and HIST 1112 and HIST 2111 and HIST 2112 **

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