BA-HIST - Bachelor of Arts in History

ACAD 101

Principles of the Learning Academy

1

Shared Skills and Proficiencies

Writing and Critical Thinking

   WRIT 101

Composition

3

   HMXP 102     

Human Experience

3

   CRTW 201

Critical Reading, Thinking & Writing

3

    Oral Communication

See approved list; may be met by other requirement

0-3

    Technology

See approved list; may be met by other requirement

0-3

    Intensive Writing

Met in major with HIST 300

0

    Constitution Requirement

Met in major with HIST 211 or 212

0

    Physical Activity

See approved list;

1

Thinking Critically Across Disciplines*

Global Perspectives

See approved list; could be met in major

0-3

Historical Perspectives

See approved list; could be met in major

0-3

Introducing Students to Broad Disciplinary Perspectives*

Social Science

See approved list; must include 2 designators; 

6

Humanities and Arts

See approved list; must include 2 designators; could be partially met in major

3-6

Quantitative Skills and Natural Science

(3 courses)

9-12

    Quantitative Skills

See approved list

(3-8)

Natural Science

See approved list; must include one lab science.  If 2 courses taken, must be in two
different groups:  Life, Physical, Earth

(3-8)

Subtotal

32-41

*No more than two courses in the major may count toward requirements in these areas

Requirements in the Major  

33

2 of  HIST 111, 112, 113

World Civilizations to 950, World Civilizations 950 - 1750, World Civilizations Since 1750

6

HIST 211

US History to 1877

3

HIST 212

US History since 1877

3

HIST 300

Historiography and Methodology

3

HIST 590

Senior Capstone Seminar

3

HIST electives, including 6 hours at the 500 level and at least 3 semester hours from each of the following groupings:  

15

United States:

   HIST 302

Modern Civil Rights Movement

   HIST 308

American Ethnic History

3

   HIST 310

The History of Women in America

3

   HIST 312

History of American Education

3

   HIST 313

Native American History

3

   HIST 314

Colonial North America

3

   HIST 315

Civil War and Reconstruction

3

   HIST 325

U.S. Sports History

3

   HIST 501

Hist of Social Movements in Amer

3

   HIST 502

Social Movements in the US since the 1960s

3

   HIST 505

History of South Carolina

3

   HIST 509

African American History

3

   HIST 515

US as World Power Since 1898

3

   HIST 517

Black Women in America

3

   HIST 518

A History of the Old South

3

   HIST 521

The New South

3

   HIST 522

Southern Religious History

3

   HIST 525

The United States Since 1939

3

   HIST 527

The American Revolution

3

Europe:

   HIST 344

European Hist from Age Reason to WWI

3

   HIST 345

European History Since 1914

3

   HIST 346

History of England to 1603

3

   HIST 347

Hist of England 1603 to Presen

3

   HIST 360

Crusades

3

   HIST 539

Age of Alexander

3

   HIST 540

Ancient Greece and Rome

3

   HIST 542

Medieval European History

3

   HIST 547

History of Modern Russia

3

   HIST 548

History of Modern Germany

3

   HIST 549

The Third Reich

3

Asia, Africa and Latin America:

   HIST 333

Imperial China

3

   HIST 334

Modern China

3

   HIST 335

Modern Japan

3

   HIST 337

Early Africa

3

   HIST 338

Modern Africa

3

   HIST 351

Latin American History

3

   HIST 352

History of US-Latin Amer Relat

3

   HIST 543

Medieval Africa and Islam

3

   HIST 554

Women in Modern China

3

   HIST 555

Chinese Foreign Relations

3

   HIST 560

History of Mexico,Central Amer

3

   HIST 561

History of the Caribbean

3

HIST 350/550 (Special Topics), 355A, B, C (Traveling Seminar), 450/550 (select topics), 463 (Academic Internship), and 471/ 472 (Research) may also be taken as electives and would be applied to groupings as above in which the particular subject matter applies. 

Foreign Language Requirement  

3-8^ 

Minor  

15-24

General Electives  

14-37

Total  

120