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Requirements for History Major Degree of Bachelor of Arts

In addition to fulfilling the core curriculum requirements including HS 121 and 122 (60 credits), History majors must complete the following courses:

  • Hs231-232 Hs Main Currents in American History, I and II ( 6 crs)
  • History Electives (24 crs)
  • Electives  (30 crs)

Special Notes on Major Requirements

  1. Participation in at least one Tuleja Seminar is required to graduate in the major.
  2. History majors must include at least one elective from each of the following four categories:
    1. Pre-modern World History
    2. Modern Western History
    3. United States History
    4. Modern Non-Western and Thematic History

    The remaining four courses may be selected from any History elective.

  3. Cc251 History of Greece and Cc252 History of Rome may be used as Pre-modern World History electives. Students may take no more than two electives with faculty outside the History Department for credit toward their History major or minor.

History minors

History Minors must take 12 HS credits in addition to the Core Hs courses (Hs-121-122). In the minor Hs-231-232, Main Currents in American History, I and II, are considered as two HS electives.

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