Department of History
Programs and Courses
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The following are the programs currently offered by the Department of History. Please consult your departmental advisor for information regarding special topics courses, capstone courses, and other substitutions to the course requirements listed below. Undergraduate course descriptions can be found here, while graduate course descriptions can be found here.
Major in History (36 hrs.)
1. Hist 121
2. Hist 122
3. Hist 253
4. Hist 304 or 305
5. Hist. 306
6. Hist 312 or 314 or 315
7. Hist 360
8. Hist 365 or 375 or 385
9. Hist. 402 or 403 or 404
10. 300-level Hist
11. 400-level Hist.
12. Advanced Hist.
Second Major in History (30 hrs.)
1. Hist 121
2. Hist 122
3. Hist. 253
4. Hist 304 or 305 or 306 (6 hrs.)
5. Hist 312 or 314 or 315 or 327 or 329 or 333
6. Hist 360
7. Hist. 365 or 375 or 385
8. Hist. 402 or 403 or 404
9. Hist 405 or 407 or 409 or 410 or 411 or 415 or 425 or 435 or 437 or 439
Major in Composite Social Studies--Non-Teaching (54 hrs.)
1. Hist. 253
2. Hist. 304 or 305
3. Hist. 306
4. Hist. 303
5. Hist. 400 or 411
6. Advanced non-U.S. Hist. [3 sh]
7. Advanced U.S. Hist. [3 sh]
8. PSci. 330
9. PSci. 331 or 333
10. PSci. 335
11. PSci. 410, or 411, or 412 [3 sh]
12. PSci. 437 or 438
13. PSci. 442 or 433
14. PSci. 341, or 344, or 441 [6 sh]
15. Eco. 231
16. ESci. 425
Minor in History
(21 hrs.)
1. Hist 121
2. Hist 122
3. Hist. 253
3. Hist 304 or 305 or 306
4. Hist 312 or 314 or 315 or 327 or 329,or 333
5. Hist 360 or 365 or 375 or 385
6. Hist 402 or 403 or 404 or 405 or 407 or 409 or 410 or 411 or 415 or 425 or 435 or 437 or 439
Major in History--Teaching Certification, 8-12 (72 hrs. total)
1. Hist. 253
2. Hist. 304 or 305
3. Hist. 306
4. Hist. 303
5. Hist. 312 or 314 or 315
6. Hist 327 or 329 or 333
7. Hist 360
8. Hist 365 or 375 or 385
9. Hist. 400
10. Hist 402 or 403 or 404
11. Hist. 415
12. Hist 405 or 407 or 409 or 410 or 411 or 437 or 439
13. One advanced Hist. [3 sh]
14. SHEd. 200, 300, 302, 401, 404, 405
15. Rdg. 370
16. Psy. 300
17. SpEd. 475
18. ETec 224 or CSci. 126
19. ETec. 424
Major in
4-8 Social Studies
(87 hrs. total)
1. Hist. 253
2. Hist. 306
3. Hist. 303
4. Hist. 333
5. Hist. 400
6. Hist. 402 or 403 or 404 [6 sh]
7. Hist 405
8. Hist. 411
9. Hist. 415
10. PSci. 335
11. RDG 370
12. RDG 450
13. MATH 350, 351
14. IS 351
15. IS 352 or BSci. 461 or ESci. 461 or IS 451 [3 sh]
16. PSY 300, 311
17. SPED 346, 480
18. ETEC 424
19. ELED 200, 452
20. ELED 300 or MLED 401
21. MLED 314, 402, 403, 404, and 410
Major in Composite Social Studies--Teacher Certification, 8-12 (93 hrs. total)
1. Hist. 253
2. Hist. 304 or 305 or 306
3. Hist. 303
4. Hist. 312 or 314 or or 315 or 327 or 329,or 333
5. Hist. 365 or 375 or 385
6. Hist. 400
7. Hist. 402 or 403 or 404
8. Hist 405 or 407 or 409 or 410 or 411 or 437 or 439
9. Hist. 415
10. PSci. 330, 335
11. PSci. 332 or 410 or 411 or 412 or 430
12. PSci. 342 or 346 or 437 or 442 or 443
13. PSci. 342 or 344 or 345 or 441
14. PSci. 341 or 342 or 441 or 442 or 443
15. PSci. 331 or 332 or 333 or 464
16. PSci. 333 or 430 or 437 or 438
17. Eco. 231, 232
18. ESci. 425
19. SHEd. 200, 300, 302, 401, 404, 405
20. Rdg. 370
21. Psy. 300
22. SpEd. 475
23. ETec 224 or CSci. 126
24. ETec. 424
Master of Arts or Master of Science Degree in History
Option I (30 sh)
1. History 590
2. Choose three courses from Hist. 521, 542, 543, 544, 551, 552, 553, and 554
3. Choose three courses from Hist: 520, 540, 550, 555, or 597 (each of these may be repeated as topics change)
4. History 518—Thesis, 6 hours
5. Choose one additional graduate course outside of History
Master of Arts or Master of Science Degree in History
Option
II (36 sh)
1. History 590
2. Four courses from Hist. 521, 542, 543, 544, 551, 552, 553, and 554
3. Three courses from Hist: 520, 540, 550, 555, or 597 (any of these may be repeated as topics change)
4. One elective within History
5. History 595
6. Two additional graduate courses outside of History
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