History, B.A.

Curriculum

D. Concentration Core (12 hours)

12 required credit hours.

HIST 473	Africa and the Making of the Modern World	3
	OR
HIST 475	History of the Islamic World	3
HISt 481	Global Women’s History	3
	OR
HIST 482	Women in the African Diaspora	3
HIST 371	Apartheid and Freedom in South Africa	3
HIST 372	The Black Atlantic	3
Total Credit Hours:		12

E. Concentration Electives (6 hours)

Select 6 credit hours.

Add Sociology and Gender once added to catalog.

HIST 473	Africa and the Making of the Modern World	3
	OR
HIST 475	History of the Islamic World	3
HISt 481	Global Women’s History	3
	OR
HIST 482	Women in the African Diaspora	3
HIST 331	Prophets, Priests, and Radicals in the Atlantic World	3
HIST 352	Conflict, Reconstruction, and Imperialism, 1800-1919	3
HIST 371	Apartheid and Freedom in South Africa	3
HIST 498	African History Special Topics	3
HIST 498	African History Special Topics	3
HIST 493	Women's and Gender History Special Topics	3
SOC 302	Race and Ethnic Relations	3
SOC 305	Sociology of the African-American	3
SOWK 395	Women and Religion	3
ARTH 315	African American Art	3
ENGL 458	Black Writers in American Literature I	3
Total Credit Hours:		9

D. Minor and Electives (27 hours)

Total Credit Hours: 120

You must receive a “C” or better in the following courses: HIST 200 Introduction to History, HIST 397 Historical Methods and Historiography, and HIST 499 History Seminar

Curriculum Guide for Majors in History

Freshman Year

First Semester

ENGL 102	English Composition and Grammar	3
GE	Math for Liberal Arts or College Algebra	3
UNIV 110	Freshman Seminar	1
GE	Fine Arts/Communication	2
HIST 140	History of World Civilization, Prehistoric to 1500	3
GE	Natural Science/Lab	4
GE	Physical Education Activity	1
Total Credit Hours:		17

Second Semester

HIST 141	History of World Civilization, 1500 to the Present	3
ENGL 103	English Composition and Vocabulary	3
GE	Fine Arts/Communication	2
HLTH 185	Health Concepts	2
GE	Natural Science/Math	3
CSC 111	Introduction to Computer Applications	3
Total Credit Hours:		16

Sophomore Year

First Semester

ENGL 201	World Literature I	3
GE	Physical Education Activity	1
HIST 255	American History to 1877	3
GE	Social & Behavioral Science	3
HIST 200	Introduction to History	3
GE	Social & Behavioral Science	3
Total Credit Hours:		16

Second Semester

GE	Literature & Language	3
HIST 250	African American History to 1877	3
	OR
HIST 251	African American History since 1877	3
HIST 256	American History Since 1877	3
POLS/PHIL	Related Course	3
	Minor/Electives	3
Total Credit Hours:		15

Junior Year

First Semester

HIST	American History (select from 300-400)	3
HIST	World History (select from 300-400)	3
HIST	European History (select from 300-400)	3
POLS/PHIL	Related Course	3
	Minor/Elective	6
Total Credit Hours:		18

Second Semester

HIST	European History (select from 300-400)	3
HIST 397	Historical Methods and Historiography	3
HIST	World History (select from 300-400)	3
POLS/PHIL	Related Course	3
	Minor/Electives	3
Total Credit Hours:		15

Senior Year

First Semester

HIST	European History (select from 300-400)	3
HIST 499	History Seminar	3
HIST	History Elective (select from 300-400)	3
	Minor/Elective	6
Total Credit Hours:		15

Second Semester

	Minor/Electives	9
HIST	History Elective (select from 300-400)	3
Total Credit Hours:		12

Total Credit Hours: 120