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2012-2014 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
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History Major


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Degree Requirements


General Education Requirements


First-Year Seminar - Total Credits: 2-3


English Composition - Total Credits: 6


Second-Year Seminar - Total Credits: 3


Constitutions - Total Credits: 4


Mathematics - Total Credits: 3


Distribution Requirement: Humanities and Fine Arts


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  • Life and Physical Sciences and Analytical Thinking Total Credits: 9-10


  • and two courses from life and physical sciences category; at least one must be a lab.

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  • Social Science Total Credits: 9

Multicultural and International


(see note 7 below)

Additional Degree Requirements


Foreign Language/Foreign Culture Total Credits: 6

Humanities Total Credits: 6

Fine Arts Total Credits: 6

History Major Requirements Total Credits: 42

(see notes 1 through 6 below)

Electives - Total Credits: 22-24


Total Credits: 120


Notes


  1. All history courses must be completed with a grade of C- or higher to be counted towards the degree program.
  2. Students majoring or minoring in history should take   after having taken at least three credits of lower-division history courses. Students should take    before the end of their sophomore year. Students should take   before the end of the junior year.   is a prerequisite for  .
  3. Only six credits of 300–level work count for a major in history; only three credit hours of 300–level work count for a minor in history.
  4. Majors may take up to six credits of Independent Study ( ) upon arrangement with instructors. Before registering for Independent Study, the student must complete a contract with the instructor of the Independent Study.   may be taken in increments of one, two or three credits.
  5. Majors may take no more than eight credits Advanced Historical Studies, ( ).
  6. Majors may take no more than six credits of  .
  7. Every student must complete a three-credit multicultural course and a three-credit international course. Courses satisfying other requirements may simultaneously satisfy the multicultural and international requirements except one course cannot satisfy both the multicultural and the international requirements.

 

 

 

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