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Dec 11, 2024
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2013 - 2014 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
History, B.A.
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History Major
All requirements for the history major are outlined below. Among the requirements are 40 credit hours of Required Courses. Core Curriculum Requirements (43-45 credits)
In College Core B , all majors in programs in the College of Humanities and Behavioral Sciences are required to pass a second course in Social and Behavioral Sciences; i.e., CHBS majors cannot fulfill College Core B requirements with a Health and Wellness course. Required Courses (39 credits)
Other required History courses (exclusive of HIST 295 and HIST 495) (21 credits)
- 3 courses from Group A (United States)
- 2 courses from Group B (Europe)
- 2 courses from Group C (Africa, Asia, Latin America, Middle East)
(Students may not count any one course for more than one group) Other Requirements
Completion of a senior writing project (to be completed as part of HIST 495 ). B.A. Requirements (6-12 credits)
The Bachelor of Arts degree requires completion of the B.A. language requirements described here . History majors, particularly those planning graduate work in history, are strongly urged to pursue a B.A. degree. Graduation Requirements
To graduate with a major in History, a student must have a grade point average of 2.0 or higher in all courses taken with a HIST prefix. A grade of “C” or better is required in HIST 295 and HIST 495 . Teaching
Students wishing to teach History should declare a Social Science major. To strengthen credentials as a history teacher, students should consider a double major in both Social Science and History. History Internships
Students wishing to earn academic credit for an internship in history should consult with the Department of History’s Internship Coordinator. |
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