History, B.A. & B.S.

Students majoring in history must take 36 hours of history courses, including the following:

• HIST 101 - History of World Civilizations I or
• HIST 103 - History of World Civilizations for Honors Students (Prehistoric to 1500 A.D.)

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• HIST 102 - History of World Civilizations II or
• HIST 104 - History of World Civilizations for Honors Students II (1500 A.D. to present)

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• HIST 211 - History of the United States
• HIST 212 - History of the United States
• HIST 310 - Introduction to Historical Study
• HIST 491 - Senior Seminar in History
• at least two non-U.S. history courses numbered 300 and above (6 credit hours)
•  300-400-level history electives (12 credit hours)

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• Required Support Course:

• GEOG 231 - World Regional Geography

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• HIST 101 and HIST 102 are prerequisites for all upper-level history courses, and HIST 211 and/or HIST 212 are prerequisites for many U.S. history electives. History majors will take a comprehensive content examination in the senior seminar (HIST 491). History majors are not required to have a minor.