2024-2025 Catalog

History Major

Requirements

The major consists of a minimum of 10 courses:

HIST 105History of the Modern World

HIST 110-149
One Introduction to History Seminar

HIST 206The Politics and Practice of History

HIST 350-399
Two Research Seminars

HIST
One additional 300/400-level History elective

HIST
Four additional History electives

History Distribution Requirement

The ten courses must consist of at least one course focused on the history of the United States; at least one course focused on the history of Europe (including Eastern Europe and Russia); and at least one course focused on the history of Africa, Asia, Latin America,or the Middle East.

This page reflects the requirements for completing this major. General graduation requirements for all students can be found here