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2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

History, B.A.


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The Bachelor of Arts in History program focuses on the general study and interpretation of the past, including the process of gathering, recording, synthesizing and criticizing evidence and theories about the history of humankind in particular civilizations, cultures and societies. Students are encouraged to follow either the U.S. History track or the International History track, but may select courses from either track. Interdisciplinary and research-based coursework prepares History Department to pursue graduate studies or a variety of careers in Education, Government, Foreign Service, Law, Research, Communications, Editing, Archival or Library Sciences.

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Students are required to take three POL, INT or HI 200 level courses based on theme, region, or period Students are also required to take two POL, INT, or HI 300 level courses based on theme religion of period.

History : Total Semester Hours=120


Freshman Year


First Semester


Total: 16

Second Semester


Total: 16

Sophomore Year


Junior Year


First Semester


Total: 16

Second Semester


  • PIAS 300 - Theme or Regional
  • HI Elective -(200 and above)
  • LAC 380 - Professional Seminar
Total: 15

Senior Year


First Semester


Total: 15

Second Semester


Total: 12

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GE = General Education Courses

* Based on your placement testing scores, these courses may require prerequisites which may extend the number of semesters needed to complete degree requirements. These prerequisites do not count towards the degree for graduation.

**MARCHlNG BAND MEMBERS ONLY, MUST substitute PE Activity with MUB 110 - Marching Band .

**ROTC MEMBERS ONLY, substitute PE Activity with MY 104 - Basic Military Science  and MYL 104L - Basic Military Science Laboratory . (ROTC)

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