Degree: Bachelor of Arts
Semester Hours: 33

A major consists of 33 SH including:

• HIST 101 US History I: Race and Reason (to 1860) - 2 
• HIST 102 US History II: Mechanization and Modernization (1860-1918) - 2 
• HIST 103 US History III: Power and Paradox (1918-present) - 2 
• HIST 121 Global Past I: Civilization (to 1400) - 2 
• HIST 122 Global Past II: Modernization (post-1400) - 2 
• HIST 123-126 Global Past III: Comparative Themes - 2 
• HUM 200 Foundations of Humanities - 2 
• HUM 490 Seminar in Humanities - 4 
• Additional HIST, HUM, OR CCHIS courses - 15

Majors are strongly encouraged to divide their courses among various regions and periods. In addition, majors contemplating graduate study in history are advised to acquire a high level of proficiency in at least one foreign language. It is also strongly suggested that majors do both a semester long cross-cultural and the WCSC program.