History, B.A.

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Credit Requirements*

Foreign Language Requirement: 0 - 3 credits
General Education: 45 credits
Major Requirements: 30 credits
Free Electives: 42 - 45 credits
Total Credits to Graduate: 120 credits

* All undergraduate degree programs require a minimum of 120 credits. Some courses meet multiple requirements, but are only counted once toward the 120 credit total required to graduate.

Bachelor of Arts Foreign Language Requirement:

All students completing a Bachelor of Arts degree are required to attain proficiency in a foreign language. Proficiency may be satisfied by completing a language class at the 103 (intermediate) level or three years of any one foreign language in high school. Students may also meet this requirement through AP or CLEP testing.

History-Field of Specialization (30 crs.)

Required (12 crs.)

Restricted Electives (12 crs.)

One level 300 or above American History Course
One level 300 or above European History Course
Two level 300 or above Non-Western History Courses

Free Electives in History (6 crs.)

6 credits and 2 courses in history atleast level 300 or above.

Portfolio Requirement:

For assessment and career development purposes, all B.A. and B.S.Ed. majors are required to assemble and submit a portfolio documenting their academic growth and their major accomplishments.

General Education

General Education Requirements

General Education Program (45 crs.)

General Education Requirements Specific for this major

Global Perspective (G): HIST 106

Advising Notes:

Year I: HIST 105, HIST 106
History minor also available - 18 cr.