Bachelor of Arts in History

Admission Requirements
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Graduation Requirements
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  • Complete the following major requirements:
±á±õ³§°ÕÌý´¡101Western Civilization I3
±á±õ³§°ÕÌý´¡102Western Civilization II3
±á±õ³§°ÕÌý´¡131History of the United States I3
±á±õ³§°ÕÌý´¡132History of the United States II3
Complete 6 credits of the following non-Western history courses:6
±á±õ³§°ÕÌý´¡121
East Asian Civilization I
±á±õ³§°ÕÌý´¡122
East Asian Civilization II
±á±õ³§°ÕÌý´¡321
Modern China
±á±õ³§°ÕÌý´¡322
Modern Japan
HIST/INTL/PS A325
Northeast Asia in 21st Century
±á±õ³§°ÕÌý´¡330
Russia in East Asia
±á±õ³§°ÕÌý´¡336
Latin America to 1800
±á±õ³§°ÕÌý´¡338
Modern Latin America: Revolutions, Dictatorships, and Democracy
±á±õ³§°ÕÌý´¡390
Themes in World History 1
±á±õ³§°ÕÌý´¡420
The Rise, Fall, and Reinvention of the Samurai
±á±õ³§°ÕÌý´¡422
"Communist" China
Complete 15 credits of upper division history electives15
±á±õ³§°ÕÌý´¡377 Historiography: The Uses and Abuses of History3
±á±õ³§°ÕÌý´¡477Senior Seminar3
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May be repeated once with a change in subtitle.

A minimum of 120 credits is required for the degree, of which 39 credits must be upper division.

Honors in History

The award of honors in history recognizes distinguished achievement by undergraduate majors in the study and writing of history.

To be eligible for departmental honors a student must satisfy the following requirements:

  • Be a declared history major;
  • Satisfy all the requirements for a Bachelor of Arts in History;
  • Meet the requirements for ;
  • Maintain a minimum GPA of 3.50 in courses specific to the history major;
  • °ä´Ç³¾±è±ô±ð³Ù±ðÌý±á±õ³§°ÕÌý´¡377 with a grade of A.
  • °ä´Ç³¾±è±ô±ð³Ù±ðÌý±á±õ³§°ÕÌý´¡477 paper with a grade of A.

Honors designees in history must submit a typographically correct, formal copy of their senior paper to the department for deposit in the departmental archives. This must be done before graduation day of the year in which the paper is completed.