History BA
Major Requirements
A major in history consists of:
| HIST 101 | Introduction to History | 3 |
| HIST 110 | History of the United States to 1865 | 3 |
| HIST 111 | History of the United States since 1865 | 3 |
| HIST 151 | Global History, C. 500 B.C. to C. 1780 A.D. | 3 |
| HIST 152 | Global History, 1780 to the Present | 3 |
| HIST 220 | European Civilization from 476-1648 | 3 |
| HIST 221 | European Civilization since 1648 | 3 |
| HIST 496 | Senior Seminar | 3 |
| Twelve elective hours in history, nine of which should be 300 level | |
The history faculty recommends that students take further elective courses in economics, geography, history, political science, and sociology.
Effective as of 5/18/2026