History Major

Requirements for the Major

Required Courses

HIS 110Inventing the Modern World-I

3

OR

HIS 120Inventing the Modern World-II

3

 

HIS 230Inventing the United States-I

3

OR

HIS 240Inventing the United States-II

3

 

HIS 500Research Seminar

3

Six additional history courses numbered 300 or higher <em>(18 hours)</em>, chosen so as to represent at least three of the <em>four</em> categories of upper-level courses:

HIS 360-379 or 460-479
Upper-level courses in American history (United States and Latin America)

HIS 301-329 or 408-429
Upper-level courses in European and Middle Eastern history

HIS 330-359 or 430-459
Upper-level courses in African and Asian history

HIS 380-399 or 480-499
Upper-level courses in thematic studies in history