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
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 266 | Coming to America: The Immigrant Experience in History, Fiction and Film | 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 335 | U.S. Constitutional History | 4 |
Total Credit Hours: | 4 |
One European/Mediterranean History Course:
HIS 204 | Twentieth Century Europe | 4 |
HIS 260 | The Holocaust | 4 |
HIS 265 | The Origins of Western Thought in Ancient Greece | 4 |
HIS 269 | Paris in the 1920s: The Cultural Impact of the Great War | 4 |
HIS 292 | Drama and Society in Elizabethan London | 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 |
Total Credit Hours: | 4 |
One Latin American, Asian, African or Middle Eastern History Course:
HIS 217 | China's Centuries of War and Revolution: since 1800 | 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 | China and the World to 1800 | 4 |
HIS 228 | Traditional Japan | 4 |
HIS 236 | Latin America | 4 |
HIS 300 | The Modern Middle East and North Africa | 4 |
HIS 317 | China's Revolutionary Twentieth Century | 4 |
HIS 322 | Spanish Caribbean and its Diasporas | 4 |
HIS 323 | Age of Revolutions in the Americas | 4 |
HIS 332 | Imperialism and Nationalism in Asia and Africa | 4 |
Total Credit Hours: | 4 |
Four History Electives at Any Level.
Upper-Level Course Requirements:
Students must take at least 16 credits in HIS 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