History, Bachelor of Arts
Course Requirements for the Bachelor of Arts in History
- Complete the 123 hours for the major with a GPA of at least 2.25.
- Complete ACAT subject area test.
Code | Title | Semester Hours |
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Core Curriculum for Non-STEM Majors (Areas A-E) | 42 | |
Area F: Courses Related to Major 2 | ||
HIST 2111 | Survey of American History I | 3 |
HIST 2112 | Survey of American History II | 3 |
HIST 1112 | Survey of World History II | 3 |
POLS 2101 | Introduction to Political Science | 3 |
SSCI 2402 | Microcomputers in Social Science | 3 |
Any Level | Foreign Language | 3 |
Area G - Professional Courses (24 Hours) 2 | ||
Select four of the following courses in American History: | 12 | |
History of Georgia | ||
Diplomatic History of the United States | ||
Civil War and Reconstruction | ||
Directed Readings in American History | ||
The Afro-Americans in America Thought | ||
The History of the South | ||
Contemporary America, 1945-Present | ||
The Civil Rights Era | ||
Special Topics in History | ||
Select four of the following courses in World History: | 12 | |
Slavery in Ancient and Modern Worlds | ||
Directed Reading in European History | ||
Directed Reading in Non-Western History | ||
Modern Europe | ||
Diplomacy/Internat'l Relations | ||
History of Latin America | ||
The Revolution in Modern History | ||
Studies in African History | ||
Intro to Global Terrorism | ||
Area H - Methods, Seminar, General History Courses (12 Hours) 3 | ||
POLS 2102 | Introduction to Law | 3 |
HIST 3301 | Historical Methods | 3 |
HIST 4301 | Senior Seminar | 3 |
General History Elective 3000-4000 | 3 | |
Minor/Free Electives 1000-4000 (24 Hours) 1 | 24 | |
First-Year and Wellness Course Requirements Outside the Core | ||
ASU 1101 | First Year Experience: Pathways to Success | 1 |
HEDP, WELL | Health & Wellness Requirement 4 | 2 |
Total Semester Hours | 123 |
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Minors require a minimum of 15 credit hours, including a minimum of 9 credits in upper-level courses. The remaining 6-9 credit hours may be taken as free electives. Students who choose not to have a minor will take 24 credits of free electives, with a minimum of 6 credit hours in upper-level courses.
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Must complete the courses in Areas F and G with a grade of C or higher.
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Must complete the history courses in Area H with a grade of C or higher.
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The health & wellness requirement may be fulfilled by taking one - two (2) credit hour health or wellness course OR two one (1) credit hour health or wellness activity courses.