History
Major/Minor
A variety of career opportunities are available to historians. A degree in history is an appropriate choice for individuals seeking a career in such fields as teaching, journalism, library and archival work, government, politics, law, and business. Cooperative education opportunities are available for qualified students in business, government, industry, and a variety of private service organizations.
- Students interested in careers in law, public service, journalism, or business should consult with an advisor about special programs of study geared towards these fields.
- A limited number of elective course credits are awarded to students who successfully complete a co-op experience.
| Bachelor of Arts in History—Suggested Curriculum |
Freshman
English Comp I & II
Math & Modern World
Ancient & Medieval Europe
GE Non-Western Course
GE Human Expression
GE Human Behavior
GE Sciences (3)
American Civilization to 1877
Foreign Languages
Electives |
Sophomore
Early Modern Europe: 14th to
18th Centuries
Western Europe & Non-
Western World
GE Additional Course
American Civilization
Since 1877
Computer Literacy
Logic
Foreign Languages
Electives |
Junior
The Middle Ages
Modern European History
Latin American History
East Asian History
Sports in American Life
Ancient History
British History
Southeast Asian History
Statistics
Electives |
Senior
Historiography
Research Seminar
19th Century US History
20th Century US History
Electives |
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