In addition to the required 100-level history courses in Western Civilization and/or World History and the 200-level American history survey courses, all students must take HIS 290 (research methods), HIS 490 (a research seminar), at least 18 credit hours of 300-level or above history classes with a minimum of three credit hours in each of the four categories — United States, Europe, Africa/Asia/Latin America/Middle East, Global/Transnational — and an additional six credit hours distributed across two of the four categories.
For more information, contact the History Department .
Note: The bachelor of arts degree requires intermediate level (202) proficiency in a foreign language.
Career Potential
- Public history (museum, archives)
- Social work
- Government and nonprofit agencies and organizations
- Public school teacher
- Business