History
2024-2025
FIRST YEAR
Semester 1
COURSE | TITLE | CREDITS | FREQUENCY | COURSE NOTES | MIN. GRADE | CATEGORY |
ENGL 100 |
Fundamentals of English |
3 | Fall/Spring | C |
SK |
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MATH 102 |
Quantitative Reasoning |
4 | Fall/Spring | C |
SK |
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HIST 101 |
The US, Origins to Reconstruction |
3 | Fall/Spring |
MJ/GE |
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Humanities |
3 | Fall/Spring |
GE |
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Foreign Language 103 |
4 | Fall/Spring |
FL |
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TOTAL | 17 |
Winterim Year 1 - optional
Consult with your advisor whether winterim is appropriate for you in your first year.
Semester 2
COURSE | TITLE | CREDITS | FREQUENCY | COURSE NOTES | MIN. GRADE | CATEGORY |
ENGL 101 |
Composition and Reading |
3 | Fall/Spring | C- |
SK |
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HIST 102 |
The US, Reconstruction to Recent Times |
3 | Fall/Spring |
MJ |
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HIST 120 or HIST 128 |
Western Civilization III OR World History III |
3 | Fall/Spring |
MJ |
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Natural Science |
3 |
GE |
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Foreign Language 104 |
4 |
FL |
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TOTAL | 16 | |||||
YEAR TOTAL | 33 |
Summer Year 1 - optional
Enrollment in Summer courses is recommended for students who end their first year with less than 30 credit hours.
SECOND YEAR
Semester 1
COURSE | TITLE | CREDITS | FREQUENCY | COURSE NOTES | MIN. GRADE | CATEGORY |
HIST 118 OR HIST 126 |
Western Civilization I OR World History I |
3 | Fall/Spring | MJ | ||
HIST 250 |
Sources and Methods in History |
3 | Fall | MJ | ||
Humanities |
3 | GE | ||||
Natural Science |
3 | GE | ||||
Social and Behavioral Science |
3 | GE | ||||
TOTAL | 15 |
Winterim Year 2 - optional
Enrollment in Winterim courses is strongly recommended for students who have accumulated less than 45 credits.
Semester 2
COURSE | TITLE | CREDITS | FREQUENCY | COURSE NOTES | MIN. GRADE | CATEGORY |
HIST 119 OR HIST 127 |
Western Civilization II OR World History II |
3 | Fall/Spring | MJ | ||
Humanities |
3 | GE | ||||
Social and Behavioral Science |
3 | GE | ||||
Natural Science |
3 | GE | ||||
Natural Science | 3 | GE | ||||
TOTAL | 15 | |||||
YEAR TOTAL | 30 |
Summer Year 2 - optional
Enrollment in Summer courses is strongly recommended for students who end their second year with less than 60 credit hours.
THIRD YEAR
Semester 1
COURSE | TITLE | CREDITS | FREQUENCY | COURSE NOTES | MIN. GRADE | CATEGORY |
HIST 300+ elective |
3 | MJ | ||||
HIST 300+ elective |
3 | MJ | ||||
HIST 300+ elective- Non Western area |
3 | MJ | ||||
Humanities |
3 | GE | ||||
General elective |
3 | EL | ||||
TOTAL | 15 |
Winterim Year 3 - optional
Enrollment in Winterim courses is strongly recommended for students who have completed less than 75 credit hours.
Semester 2
COURSE | TITLE | CREDITS | FREQUENCY | COURSE NOTES | MIN. GRADE | CATEGORY |
HIST 300+ elective |
3 |
Non-Western area |
MJ | |||
HIST elective |
3 |
Any HIST course |
MJ | |||
HIST 300+ elective |
3 | MJ | ||||
General 300+ elective |
3 |
HIST 494 Internship highly recommended |
EL | |||
General elective |
3 | EL | ||||
TOTAL | 15 | |||||
YEAR TOTAL | 30 |
Summer Year 3 - optional
Enrollment in Summer courses is strongly recommended for students who end their third year with less than 90 credit hours.
FOURTH YEAR
Semester 1
COURSE | TITLE | CREDITS | FREQUENCY | COURSE NOTES | MIN. GRADE | CATEGORY |
General 300+ elective |
3 | EL | ||||
General 300+ elective |
3 | EL | ||||
General 300+ elective |
3 | EL | ||||
General elective |
3 | EL | ||||
General elective |
3 | EL | ||||
TOTAL | 15 |
Winterim Year 4 - optional
Enrollment in Winterim courses is strongly recommended for students who have completed less than 105 credit hours.
Semester 2
COURSE | TITLE | CREDITS | FREQUENCY | COURSE NOTES | MIN. GRADE | CATEGORY |
HIST 497 |
3 |
History Capstone |
MJ |
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General 300+ elective | 3 | EL | ||||
General 300+ elective |
3 | EL | ||||
General elective |
3 | EL | ||||
General elective |
3 | EL | ||||
TOTAL | 15 | |||||
YEAR TOTAL | 30 |
Summer Year 4 - if needed
Enrollment in Summer courses is strongly recommended for students who have not completed the required 120 hours.
Graduation Requirements Summary
Minimum Total Hours | Minimum Upper-Division Hours | Min. Core Hours | Major GPA | Overall GPA |
120 | 36 | 39 | 2.0 | 2.0 |