Undergraduate Catalog Information
History with concentration in Humanities (BA)
This program was approved for students entering the university in the Summer 2010 - Spring 2011 catalog year. For more information about catalog year, go to Catalog Year Information.
Bachelor of Arts in History with concentration in Humanities (BA)
Major: HIST
Concentration: HUM
Degree: BA
Unit: College of Arts and Sciences (AS)
Note: Admission to the major requires a minimum cumulative grade point
average of 2.0 and a minimum grade point average of 2.0 on courses in the
major.
Completion of this degree requires work to be submitted for the
department’s Learning Outcomes Measurement. For details, contact the
department.
| Type | Total |
|---|---|
| General Education | 34 |
All degrees require the completion of the University-wide General Education Program; see the General Education requirements and the courses that fulfill them. Some General Education requirements may be met in the requirements for the major in which case additional electives may be required to complete the minimum hours for the degree.
Arts & Sciences Programmatic Requirements
| Type | Semester Hours |
Total |
|---|---|---|
| General 101: A&S Orientation | 1 | |
|
Foreign Language |
12 | |
| Electives in Humanities or Natural Sciences (in addition to courses counted toward General Education; 6 hours must be at 300 level or above) |
9 | |
| WR—two approved courses at the 300 level or above (may be incorporated into other degree requirements) |
||
| Total | 22 |
Department of History
| Type | Semester Hours |
Total |
|---|---|---|
| History 101-102 or 105-106 | 6 | |
| American Area History 211-212 |
6 | |
| History 305, 311, 313-316, 318-324, 326-329, 361, 362, 418, 504, 506, 508, 510-512, 514, 516, 518, 519, 521, 522, 524, 528, 529, 534, 537, 538, 559, 561, 583, 589, 593, 597-599 (select one) | 3 | |
| European Area Ancient-Medieval Period: History 301, 340, 342, 343, 346, 350-352, 363, 542, 551, 555, 596 (select one) |
3 | |
| Modern Period: History 302, 308, 309, 324, 353-355, 359-361, 364, 366-369, 375-378, 380, 384-387,389, 419, 504, 547, 560, 571, 572, 575, 577, 579, 582, 583, 587, 588, 595 (select one) | 3 | |
| Asia, Africa, Latin American Area History 313, 331, 332, 333, 341, 345, 356, 357, 359, 362, 367, 377, 378, 390, 392-396, 398, 533, 535, 563, 584, 590-594, 598 (select two) |
6 | |
|
[Courses numbered 310, 410, 498, 499, 501, 502, 503 and 540 may at times also fulfill area requirements; consult History Department.]
|
3 | |
| History electives at the 300 level or above | 3 | |
| History electives at the 500 level3 | 6 | |
| Total |
39 |
Supporting Courses
| Type | Semester Hours |
|---|---|
| Humanities 5911, 5921, 5931, 5941, 5951 or 5961 | 3 |
| Electives in the Division of Humanities at the 300 level or above | 15 |
Electives & Total Hours
| Type | Hours |
|---|---|
| Minimum Electives | 8 |
| Minimum Total | 121 |
NOTE: Only 40 hours in the major department may be applied
toward the Bachelor of Arts degree.
At least 50 of the total minimum hours
required must be at the 300 level or above.
1 Fulfills WR requirement
2 Once a student has declared a History major, the student must enroll in History 304 as 3 of the next 12 History credit hours. A grade of 'C' or better must be earned in History 304.
3 Six hours of required 500-level history courses must be completed with a grade of 'C' or better.
History with concentration in Social Sciences (BA)
This program was approved for students entering the university in the Summer 2010 - Spring 2011 catalog year. For more information about catalog year, go to Catalog Year Information.
History with a concentration in Social Sciences
Major: HIST
Concentration: SSC
Degree: BA
Unit: College of Arts and Sciences (AS)
Note: Admission to the major requires a minimum cumulative grade point
average of 2.0 and a minimum grade point average of 2.0 on courses in the
major.
Completion of this degree requires work to be submitted for the
department’s Learning Outcomes Measurement. For details, contact the
department.
| Type | Total |
|---|---|
| General Education | 34 |
All degrees require the completion of the University-wide General Education Program; see the General Education requirements and the courses that fulfill them. Some General Education requirements may be met in the requirements for the major in which case additional electives may be required to complete the minimum hours for the degree.
Arts & Sciences Programmatic Requirements
| Type | Semester Hours |
Total |
|---|---|---|
| General 101: A&S Orientation | 1 | |
|
Foreign Language |
12 | |
| Electives in Humanities or Natural Sciences (in addition to courses counted toward General Education; 6 hours must be at 300 level or above) |
9 | |
| WR—two approved courses at the 300 level or above (may be incorporated into other degree requirements) |
||
| Total | 22 |
Department of History
| Type | Semester Hours |
Total |
|---|---|---|
| History 101-102 or 105-106 | 6 | |
| American Area History 211-212 |
6 | |
| History 305, 311, 313-316, 318-324, 326-329, 361, 362, 418, 504, 506, 508, 510- 512, 514, 515, 518, 519, 521, 522, 524, 528, 529, 534, 537, 538, 559, 561, 583, 589, 593, 597-599 (select one) | 3 | |
| European Area Ancient-Medieval Period: History 301, 340, 342, 343, 346, 350-352, 363, 542, 551, 554, 596 (select one) |
3 | |
| Modern Period: History 302, 308, 309, 324, 353-355, 359-361, 364, 366-369, 375-378, 380, 384-387, 389, 419, 504, 547, 560, 571, 572, 575, 577, 579, 582, 583, 587, 588, 595 (select one) | 3 | |
| Asia, Africa, Latin American Area History 313, 331, 332, 333, 341, 345, 356, 357, 359, 362, 367, 377, 378, 390, 392-396, 398, 533, 535, 562, 563, 584, 590-594, 598 (select two) |
6 | |
|
[Courses numbered 310, 410, 498, 499, 501, 502, 503 and 540 may at times also fulfill area requirements; consult History Department.]
|
3 | |
| History electives at the 300 level or above | 3 | |
| History electives at the 500 level4 | 6 | |
| Total |
39 |
Supporting Courses
| Type | Semester Hours |
Total |
|---|---|---|
| Electives in one department in the Social Sciences Division, other than History1 | 6 | |
| Electives in a second department in the Social Sciences Division, other than History1 | 6 | |
| Electives in Social Sciences Division, other than History, at the 300 level or above | 6 | |
| Total | 18 |
Electives & Total Hours
| Type | Hours |
|---|---|
| Minimum Electives | 8 |
| Minimum Total | 121 |
NOTE: Only 40 hours in the major department may be applied
toward the Bachelor of Arts degree.
At least 50 of the total minimum hours
required must be at the 300 level or above.
1 In addition to courses counted toward General Education
2 Fulfills WR requirement.
3 Once a student has declared a History major, the
student must enroll in
History 304 as 3 of the next 12 History credit hours.
A grade of 'C' or better must be earned in History 304.
4. Six hours of required 500-level courses must be completed with a grade of 'C' or better.
