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HISTORY (B.A. or B.S.)
Department of History and Philosophy
College of Arts and Sciences

Browder (Chair), Butts, Cross, Dixon, R. Gildrie, Hughes, Muir, Pesely, Wallace, Winn, Zieren
        

MAJOR (33 hours): 1210, 1220, 2010, 2020 with the remaining 21 semester hours to be selected from upper division courses so that at least six hours are earned in U.S. History, six hours in non-U.S. History, and three in 4900. HIST 4400 is excluded from the major. Completion of a major test during the senior year is required.

TEACHER MAJOR (54 hours): Distributed over at least two fields, with emphasis on history leading to licensure in at least one addition al field selected from political science, economic s, and geography. Students in this major must complete the Professional  Education minor. Student Teaching is required for licensure . HIST (33 hours): 1210, 1220, 2010, 2020 with the remaining 21 hours to be selected from upper division courses (4400 excluded ) with at least six hours earned in U.S. History, six hours in non-U.S. History, 4900. Social Studies (15 hours): ECON 2010; GEOG 1020, 1030; PSCI 2010; SOC 2010. History major test during senior year is required.
Select at least one field of emphasis for licensure:
  PSCI (12 hours): 2010, 2040, three upper division hours, and select one from 2070, 3040, 3110, 3350.
  ECON (12 hours): 2020 and nine hours upper division economics.
  GEOG (13 hours): 1020 or 1030, GEOL 1050, and six hours upper division geography. Recommended: GEOG 3110 and 3150.
Students may obtain additional licensure with a minimum of 12 hours in approved courses; to include the fields of psychology and sociology.

SUGGESTED PROGRAM OF STUDY
Listed below is a possible schedule of courses for a bachelor of arts degree with a major in history. Actual schedules may differ. Students should consult with their academic advisors when preparing their schedules.

Freshman - Credits
Fall Cr.

HIST 2010  - 3
ENGL 1010 - 3
MATH 1610 - 3
Foreign Language 1010  - 4
HHP 1260 - 3
PHED, Band, or ROTC - 1
   
Freshman - Credits
Spring Cr.

HIST 2020 - 3
ENGL 1020 - 3
MATH 1620 - 3
Foreign Language 1020 - 4
ART 1030 - 3
PHED or ROTC - 1
Sophomore - Credits
Fall Cr.

HIST 1210 - 3
ENGL 2030  - 3
Foreign Language 2010 - 3
MUS 1030 - 3
Science core* - 4
Sophomore - Credits
Spring Cr.
HIST 1220 - 3
ENGL 20xx*  - 3
Foreign Language 2020 - 3
THEA 1030 - 3
Science core* - 4
  
Junior - Credits
Fall Cr.

U.S. History Elective  - 3
Non-U.S. History elective - 3
PHIL 1030 - 3
Courses in Minor (2) - 6
Elective - 3
   
Junior - Credits
Spring Cr.

U.S. History Elective - 3
Non-U.S. History elective - 3
Courses in Minor (2) - 6
Elective - 3
Senior - Credits
Fall Cr.
History Elective - 3
History Elective - 3
Course in Minor - 3
Electives - 6
Senior - Credits
Spring Cr.
HIST 4900 - 3
History Elective - 3
Course in Minor - 3
Electives - 6

* Refer to Liberal Arts core requirements

MINOR (21 hours): 1210, 1220, 2010, 2020,with the remaining nine hours elected from upper division courses, excluding 4400.

DISTRIBUTIVE MAJOR IN PUBLIC MANAGEMENT WITH A CONCENTRATION IN HISTORY
See Public Management.


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