History, BA

Freshman Year Fall Semester - 16 Hours

• English Composition requirement Credit Hours: 3 ¹
• Mathematics requirement Credit Hours: 3 ¹
• Lab Science requirement Credit Hours: 3 ¹

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• HIST 1123 - Civilizations Of The World To 1500 Credit Hours: 3 ²

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• HIST 1133 - Civilizations Of The World Since 1500 Credit Hours: 3 ²

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• HIST 2753 - United States History I Credit Hours: 3 ²

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• HIST 2763 - United States History II Credit Hours: 3 ²

Freshman Year Spring Semester - 16 Hours

• English Composition requirement Credit Hours: 3 ¹

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• HIST 1123 - Civilizations Of The World To 1500 Credit Hours: 3 ²

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• HIST 1133 - Civilizations Of The World Since 1500 Credit Hours: 3 ²

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• HIST 2753 - United States History I Credit Hours: 3 ²

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• HIST 2763 - United States History II Credit Hours: 3 ²

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• Fine Arts/Humanities/Social Sciences requirement Credit Hours: 3 ¹
• Lab Science requirement Credit Hours: 4 ¹

Sophomore Year Fall Semester - 16 Hours

• Fine Arts/Humanities/Social Sciences requirement Credit Hours: 3 ¹
• World Language requirement Credit Hours: 4 ⁵
• POLS 2753 - American National Government Credit Hours: 3
• SPCH 1203 - Introduction To Speech Communication Credit Hours: 3
• Fine Arts/Humanities/Social Sciences requirement Credit Hours: 3 ¹

Sophomore Year Spring Semester - 16 Hours

• Fine Arts/Humanities/Social Sciences requirement Credit Hours: 3 ¹
• History requirement Credit Hours: 3 ^{2 & 3}
• World Language requirement Credit Hours: 4 ⁵
• Additional degree requirement Credit Hours: 3 ⁴
• Additional degree requirement Credit Hours: 3 ⁴

Junior Year Fall Semester - 15 Hours

• History requirement  Credit Hours: 3 ^{2 & 3}
• History requirement Credit Hours: 3 ^{2 & 3}
• World Language requirement Credit Hours: 3 ⁵
• Additional degree requirement Credit Hours: 3 ⁴
• Additional degree requirement Credit Hours: 3 ⁴

Junior Year Spring Semester - 15 Hours

• HIST 4503 - Introduction To Public History Credit Hours: 3 ²
• History requirement Credit Hours: 3 ^{2 & 3}
• History requirement Credit Hours: 3 ^{2 & 3}
• Additional degree requirement Credit Hours: 3 ⁴
• Additional degree requirement Credit Hours: 3 ⁴

Senior Year Fall Semester - 12 Hours

• HIST 3803 - Methods Of Historical Research Credit Hours: 3 ²
• History requirement Credit Hours: 3 ^{2 & 3}
• Additional degree requirement Credit Hours: 3 ⁴
• Additional degree requirement Credit Hours: 3 ⁴

Senior Year Spring Semester - 14 Hours

• HIST 4803 - Seminar In United States History Credit Hours: 3 ²
• History requirement Credit Hours: 3 ^{2 & 3}
• Additional degree requirement Credit Hours: 3 ⁴
• Additional degree requirement Credit Hours: 3 ⁴
• Additional degree requirement Credit Hours: 2 ⁴

120 Total Hours

At least 40 hours must be upper-level

Notes

1. General Education Core Requirements, see Graduation Requirements section of the catalog. Follow requirements with the following stipulations: social sciences-select two courses from ANTH 2803 , ECON 2803  or ECON 2813 , GEOG 2753  or GEOG 2773 , PSYC 1163 , SOCI 2753 .
2. These courses will be used to determine major courses in residency, see Graduation Requirements. Student must make a C or higher in each course to meet graduation requirements of history department.
3. History requirements, 21 hours: global history, six hours from the 3000, 3500, 3600, 4200, or 4300 series; European history, three hours from the 3100, 3200, or 3300 series; United States history, nine hours from the 3400 or 4100 series. One additional three hour upper-level HIST elective, consult with faculty advisor.
4. Additional degree requirements, 32 hours. Consult with faculty advisor. A minor of at least 18 hours is required plus 14 hours of electives. Two one-hour or one two-hour elective may be used to complete the 14 hours. Must take a minimum of 10 hours of upper-level to ensure completion of 40 upper-level hours for graduation.
5. World language requirement, 11 hours. Must complete through Intermediate I of a world language.

The department requires all history courses counted toward fulfillment of the degree requirements to be passed with a C or better.

Prior to graduation students must demonstrate competency in financial literacy by satisfactory completion of FIN 1521 - Personal Finance Applications  (or an approved substitution) with a grade of C or better, or by a score of 70% or more on a challenge exam for FIN 1521 .