History Major

36 credit hours

Required Courses: 18 credit hours

HIST 1100	West in the World: Greeks, Romans, and Knights	3
HIST 1101	West in the World II: Creation of the Modern Age	3
HIST 1300	Becoming a Nation: America's Story to 1877	3
HIST 1301	America Engages the World: US History Since 1877	3
HIST 3700	Historians for Hire	3
HIST 4000	History Capstone	3

Take One World History Course: 3 credit hours

HIST 2520	Cultural History of Mexico	3
HIST 2521	History of Latin America 1450-2010	3

Take One American History Course: 3 credit hours

HIST 2330	The Search for Equality: The United States since World War II	3
HIST 2360	Confederates in the Attic	3
HIST 2440	U.S. Environmental History	3
HIST 3310	Revolutionary America	3
HIST 2450	History of The American West	3

Take One European History Course: 3 credit hours

HIST 2130	Ireland North and South: From Revolutionary Era to Troubled Times 1798-1998	3
HIST 3100	Revolutionary Time: Europe During the Modern Era	3
HIST 3130	Great Britain and the Great War	3

Required Elective Courses: 9 credit hours

Take three additional History courses.  ART 2130 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.]