History (B.A.)

History (B.A.)

Degree: Bachelor of Arts

Major: History

Concentration: None

Total Hours: 120


The degree of Bachelor of Arts in History will be awarded upon the completion of the following requirements:

  1. General Requirements: See Core Curriculum posted in degree plans. In addition, students must complete an additional 9 semester hours of the same foreign language, a 2000-level literature course, COMM 1315 Public Speaking I, and an elective from the approved list.
  2. Major:
    1. HIST 1301 U S History I 1763-1877HIST 1302 U S History II Since 1877 - six semester hours; 
    2. HIST 2321 World History I, HIST 2322 World History II — six semester hours; 
    3. HIST 3390 History Research — three semester hours;
    4. Advanced US History — six semester hours;
    5. Advanced World History — six semester hours;
    6. Advanced US/World History - three semester hours;
    7. HIST 4391 Capstone
  3. Minor: An approved minor of at least eighteen semester hours. Twelve hours must be at the 3000/4000 level.
  4. Electives: Sufficient approved electives to complete a total of 120 semester hours.
  5. No grade below "C" in ENGL 1301 Composition I/ENGL 1302 Composition II, HIST 1301 U S History I 1763-1877/HIST 1302 U S History II Since 1877 and History major requirements.