History major requirements
History major (10 Courses):
- HIST 112 History of Western Civilization 1: Ancient and Medieval Europe or HIST 113 History of Western Civilization 2: Early Modern and Modern Europe
- HIST 116 History of the United States
2 courses from the following:
- HIST 118 African History
- HIST 120 Middle Eastern History
- HIST 122 Modern East Asia
- HIST 130 History of Latin America
- 3 advanced (200 or above) courses from one area
- 2 advanced courses from a second area
- 1 advanced course from a third are
Areas of concentration and their advanced courses:
Africa: HIST 335, HIST 341, HIST 342, HIST 344, HIST 345, HIST 351, HIST 352
Asia: HIST 351, HIST 361, HIST 362, HIST 363, HIST 364, HIST 366, HIST 368
Europe: HIST 326, HIST 328, HIST 329, HIST 331, HIST 332, HIST 350, HIST 351
Latin America: HIST 309, HIST 311, HIST 316, HIST 321, HIST 333
Middle East: HIST 340, HIST 341, HIST 343
United States: HIST 312, HIST 314, HIST 315, HIST 316, HIST 319, HIST 335, HIST 345, HIST 368.
History majors, especially those planning to do graduate work, are strongly encouraged to study a foreign language. Transfer students who wish to earn a major in history must satisfy the above requirements or their equivalent and must complete, on this campus, at least three advanced courses.
