Requirements for the Undergraduate Major in History
The major of 33 hours in history must be distributed as follows:
A. HIST 2000 (4 hours)
B. Of the remaining 29 hours, 12 to 16 hours (four courses) must be at the 4000 level. At least nine to 12 of these 29 hours (three courses) shall be in fields of United States history, and at least nine to 12 hours (three courses) shall be in fields of non-United States history.
The requirement of 18 hours in related courses is to be met with courses chosen from at least three of the following areas: economics, political science, English and American literature, foreign language, geography, philosophy, sociology, psychology, art history, music history or theatre history. At least 12 of the hours in related courses must be in courses at the 3000 and 4000 levels.
The related courses requirement may be met with completion of a minor in another discipline or a second major.
Students may not take P/NC for the minimum requirements for the major, but may opt for P/NC in all related courses.
