2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

History, Public History Concentration, BA


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The History Program offers a B.A. Degree in History as well as concentrations in Pre-Law, Public History, and Teacher Preparation in History and Social Science. Each of these programs in history requires completion of a modern foreign language at the 202 level or higher. A Minor in History is also available.

No grade below “C-” in major course work is accepted for graduation

General Education Core Requirements (38 credits)


Please see the General Education  section of this catalog for options for other Goals.

Additional Degree Requirements (6 credits)


Major Requirements (54 credits)


(plus 4 credits included in General Education)

Core Foundations in Western Civilization and World History (3 credits)


If HIST 100 Foundations of Western Civilization is taken to satisfy General Education Goal 7, then select one of the following courses:


OR

If HIST 110 Modern Western Civilization is taken to satisfy General Education Goal 7, then select one of the following courses:


Note:


HIST 120  and HIST 130  may not be used to satisfy General Education Goal 9 if they are taken to satisfy major requirements.

Area Electives (18 credits)


A minimum of six credits of Area Electives must be taken at the 400-level and must be taken in at least two different areas (US, EU, NW).

  • United States History Electives (US)/6 credits at the 300 level or above
  • European History Electives (EU)/6 credits at the 300 level or above
  • Non-Western History Electives (NW)/6 credits at the 200 level or above

General Electives (22 credits)


It is recommended that students take electives in a field related to their major, such as Anthropology, Political Science, or Art History.

Total Credits Required


  • BA in History with concentration in Public History 120

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