History, BA (42-420) (120 hours)

Major Requirements: 39 Semester Hours

• HIST 1350 - History of the United States to 1877 GE (3)
• HIST 1351 - History of the United States from 1877 GE (3)
• HIST 1400 - History of the Early World GE (3)
• HIST 1401 - History of the Early Modern World GE (3)
• HIST 1402 - History of the Modern World GE (3)
• HIST 3010 - The Historian’s Craft (3)
• HIST 4500 - Senior Capstone in History (3) ¹⁰
• Upper-level (3000/4000) electives in American history (6)
• Upper-level (3000/4000) electives in world history (9)
• A minimum of three hours of world history must be non-western history, or HIST 4452  or HIST 4453 . Upper-level (3000/4000) elective in history (3)

General Education Requirement: 33 Semester Hours

All students must complete a minimum of 42 credit hours in general education. See The General Education Program Requirements  for full listing of requirements. The following general education classes are required by this major although only 6 hours of the HIST courses will count as general education:

• HIST 1350 - History of the United States to 1877 GE (3)
• HIST 1351 - History of the United States from 1877 GE (3)
• HIST 1400 - History of the Early World GE (3)
• HIST 1401 - History of the Early Modern World GE (3)
• HIST 1402 - History of the Modern World GE (3)
• Modern Language GE (3)

Modern Language Requirement: 12 Semester Hours

Must be fulfilled in a single language.

Free Electives: 36 Semester Hours

Minimal Total: 120 Semester Hours

¹⁰Competency 10 course