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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Suggested Four-Year Program of Study: HIST-BA
 

History Major, B.A.

  
FRESHMAN YEAR (27-31 credits)
Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
ENGL 1010 - Critical Reading and Expository Writing   3 ENGL 1020 - Critical Thinking and Argumentation        3
HIST 2010 - The United States to 1877   3 HIST 2020 - The United States since 1877   3
Foreign Language 1010 or Elective Course 3 Foreign Language 1020 or Elective Course 3

Social & Behavioral Science Course

3

MATH 1530 - Probability and Statistics - Noncalculus  or                

MATH 1910 - Calculus I  

 

3-4
CSCI 1100 - Using Information Technology  or Proficiency exam * 0-3 Oral Communication Course 3
Fall Total 12-15 Spring Total 15-16

 

SOPHOMORE YEAR (32 credits)
Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
HIST 1110 - World History to 1500   3 HIST 1120 - World History Since 1500       3
Natural Science Course 4 Natural Science Course 4
Foreign Language 2010 or Elective Course 3 Foreign Language 2020 3
Social & Behavioral Science Course 3 Literature Course 3
Minor Course 3 Minor Course 3
Fall Total 16 Spring Total 16

 

JUNIOR YEAR (30 credits)
Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
HIST 3410 - Introduction to Historical Methods   3 HIST 3xxx - Focus Area: Europe                     3
HIST 3xxx - Focus Area: US 3 HIST 3xxx - Focus Area: World 3
HIST 3xxx - Focus Area: World 3 HIST 4xxx from list 3
Minor Course 3 Minor Course 3
Minor Course 3 Minor Course 3
Fall Total 15 Spring Total 15

 

SENIOR YEAR (31 credits)
Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
HIST 3xxx - Focus Area: US 3 HIST 3xxx/4xxx from all lists  3
HIST 3xxx - Focus Area: Europe  3 Free Elective Courses 13
HIST 4xxx from list 3    
HIST 4xxx from list 3    
Free Elective Course 3    
Fall Total 15 Spring Total 16

TOTAL = 120 credits

Note:

* Proficiency exam may be taken for 0 credit in lieu of CSCI 1100 . Must be completed to meet Graduation requirements. Those students who complete the proficiency exam and are short credits towards their total degree requirements may be required to take additional electives.