History

B.A. with Major in History

Plan of Study Grid
Freshman Year
Fall		Credits
HIST 101 or HIST 102 or HIST 103 or HIST 104 or HIST 105 or HIST 106	Western Civilization I (Speak with adviser before registering) or Western Civilization II or United States to 1877 or United States since 1877 or World Civilizations I or World History II, 1000 CE-present	3
Essential Studies		9-10
Open Elective		3
	Credits	15-16
Spring
HIST 102 or HIST 101 or HIST 103 or HIST 104 or HIST 105 or HIST 106	Western Civilization II or Western Civilization I or United States to 1877 or United States since 1877 or World Civilizations I or World History II, 1000 CE-present	3
Essential Studies		6-7
Open Electives		6
	Credits	15-16
Sophomore Year
Fall
HIST 240	The Historian's Craft ^{Speak with your adviser before registering for classes.}	3
Essential Studies		6-7
Open Electives		6
	Credits	15-16
Spring
North American History Course ^{See options in course catalog}		3
World History Course ^{See options in course catalog}		3
Essential Studies		6-7
Open Electives		3
	Credits	15-16
Junior Year
Fall
European History Course ^{See options in course catalog}		3
Essential Studies		6-7
Open Electives		6
	Credits	15-16
Spring
History 300 or 400 level elective ^{Speak with your adviser before registering for classes.}		3
North American History Course ^{See options in course catalog}		3
Essential Studies		3-4
Open Electives		6
	Credits	15-16
Senior Year
Fall
HIST 440	Research Capstone ^{Speak with your adviser before registering for classes.}	3
European History Course ^{See options in course catalog}		3
Open Electives		9
	Credits	15
Spring
History 300 or 400 level elective ^{Speak with your adviser before registering for classes.}		3
Open Electives		12
	Credits	15
	Total Credits	120-126

The History Department recommends that you speak with your adviser before registering for classes.

You must complete enough electives to bring total credit hours up to the 125. Special Emphasis courses can fulfill an essential studies requirement (example-History 104, US History, will count toward the US Diversity as well as the Humanities area). Please Note: Every student must fulfill all University, Departmental, and Essential Studies requirements.