History Major

History Major

The History Major consists of the following required and elective courses:

History Major Core (21 Hours)

HIS 1310 U.S. History to 1877; HIS 1320 U.S. History since 1877; HIS 2308 Research and Writing in the Social Sciences; HIS 2310 Western Civilization I; HIS 2320 Western Civilization II; HIS 2330 Non-Western Civilizations; HIS 4303 Europe since 1919

History Electives (12 Hours from the following)

HIS 3301 The Reformation Era

HIS 3310 Colonial America and the American Revolution

HIS 3332 The Early Republic, 1783-1848

HIS 3340 Civil War and Reconstruction

HIS 3343 French Revolution and Napoleon, 1787-1815

HIS 3355 The Gilded Age and Progressive Era, 1877-1920

HIS 3391 The Age of Nationalism and Imperialism: Europe, 1815-1914

HIS 4320 The World at War

HIS 4325 The Age of FDR, 1920-1945

HIS 4381 Post-War America, 1945-1974

History Capstone (3 Hours)

HIS 4382 Contemporary U.S. History and Politics

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