History Major with Standard Concentration

This concentration prepares students to meet the standard History Program Objectives by training students in the historical discipline and its research methodologies.

Degree Requirements

A. Standard Concentration

Total Credit Hours:

28

One North American History Course:

HIS 205	Native American Histories: Colonialism and Resistance	4
HIS 215	Women in American History	4
HIS 225	The Age of the Civil War	4
HIS 229	History of Sexuality	4
HIS 275	The Civil Rights Movement	4
HIS 304	History of Florida	4
HIS 320	Museums, Historic Sites and Archives	4
HIS 321	Revolutionary America	4
HIS 326	The History of U.S. Foreign Relations	4
HIS 330	America in the 1960s	4
HIS 335	U.S. Constitutional History	4
HISH 266	Coming to America: The Immigrant Experience in History, Fiction and Film	4
Total Credit Hours:		4

One European/Mediterranean History Course:

HIS 204	Twentieth Century Europe	4
HIS 214	Russia's Modern Centuries	4
HIS 260	The Holocaust	4
HIS 302	Revolutionary Europe 1712 to 1919	4
HIS 305	The Ancient World	4
HIS 306	The Middle Ages	4
HIS 308	Renaissance and Reformation	4
HIS 413	The Era of World War I	4
HISH 265	Secular and Sacred: The Greek and Judeo-Christian Origins of Western Civilization	4
HISH 269	Paris in the 1920s: The Cultural Impact of the Great War	4
HISH 292	Drama and Society in Periclean Athens and Elizabethan London	4
Total Credit Hours:		4

One Latin American, Asian, African or Middle Eastern History Course:

HIS 217	China's Modern Centuries	4
HIS 218	History of the Islamic World	4
HIS 220	Introduction to African History	4
HIS 221	Japan's Modern Centuries	4
HIS 227	Traditional China	4
HIS 228	Traditional Japan	4
HIS 300	The Modern Middle East and North Africa	4
HIS 313	Latin America	4
HIS 322	Spanish Caribbean and its Diasporas	4
HISH 232	Imperialism and Nationalism in Asia and Africa	4
HISH 317	China's Revolutionary Twentieth Century	4
Total Credit Hours:		4

Four History Electives at Any Level

Total Credit Hours:

16

Upper-Level Course Requirements:
Students must take at least 16 credits in courses numbered 300 or above, including courses taken in fulfillment of the History Core, as well as any of the requirements listed above.

Total Credit Hours: 44