History Major

36 credit hours

Required Courses: 18 credit hours

HIST 110	West in the World: Greeks, Romans, and Knights (WT)	3
HIST 111	West in the World II: Creation of the Modern Age (WT)	3
HIST 120	Becoming a Nation: America's Story to 1877 (US)	3
HIST 121	America Engages the World: US History Since 1877 (US)	3
HIST 251	Historians for Hire (C)(W)	3
HIST 490	History Capstone (W)	3

Take One World History Course: 3 credit hours

HIST 230	Cultural History of Mexico (PW)	3
HIST 261	History of Latin America 1450-2010 (PW)	3

Take One European History Course: 3 credit hours

HIST 245	Ireland North and South: From Revolutionary Era to Troubled Times 1798-1998	3
HIST 310	Great Britain and the Great War	3

Take One American History Course: 3 credit hours

HIST 214	Confederates in the Attic (US)	3
HIST 218	The Search for Equality: The United States since World War II (US)	3
HIST 224	U.S. Environmental History (US)	3
HIST 300	Revolutionary America (W)	3
HIST 303	History of The American West (US) (W)	3

Required Elective Courses: 9 credit hours

Take three additional History courses.  ART 313 may count toward one of the three courses.

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History Elective courses

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History Sample Plan of Study

Following is one possible way to complete the major.  

Students should fill in gaps with coursework required for the core curriculum and other majors/minors to take an average of 14 credit hours each fall and spring, and 3-4 credit hours each Interim.  Total credit hours needs to be 124 for degree completion.

History Sample Plan of Study [This will open a Google Sheet, which you can view as well as make and save a copy of.]