Degree Plan
Bachelor of Arts in History
Core Curriculum Requirement
10 - English Composition – 6 semester hours
- ENGL 1301
- ENGL 1302
20 - Mathematics – 3 semester hours
- MATH 1314 - College Math or Higher
30 - Natural Sciences – 6 semester hours
- Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Physics, or Bio/Physical Science
40 - Humanities – 3 semester hours
- Humanities, Literature, PHIL, Modern or Classical Lit.
50 - Visual/Performing Arts – 3 semester hours
- ARTS, MUSI, or DRAM
60 - American History – 6 semester hours
- HIST 1301
- HIST 1302
70 - Political Science – 6 semester hours
- PSCI 2305
- PSCI 2306
80 - Social/Behavioral Sciences – 3 semester hours
- Anthropology, Economics, Geography, History, Political Science, Psychology or Sociology
90 - Institutionally Designated Option – 6 semester hours
- SPCH 1311, 1315, 1318, or 1321
- COSC or BCIS
Major Requirements
BA General Program Requirements – 10 semester hours
- ENGL 3430 – Professional Writing
- SPCH 1311, 1315, 1318, or 1321 (CORE)
- COSC 1301 or 1401, or BCIS 1305 (CORE)
- Sophomore Foreign Language
- Sophomore Foreign Language
History - Humanities Requirements – 6 semester hours
- HUMA/PHIL/ENGL/SPAN/GEOG - LD/UD course*
- HUMA/PHIL/ENGL/SPAN/GEOG - LD/UD course*
*May not use courses that satisfy core curriculum or BA general program requirements.
History - Program Requirements – 30 semester hours
- HIST 1301 (CORE)
- HIST 1302 (CORE)
- HIST 2321 World History I
- HIST 2322 World History II
- HIST 3301 Thinking Like a Historian
- HIST UD - 6 s.h. UD United States history coursework
- HIST UD - 6 s.h. UD non- United States history coursework
- HIST LD/UD - 6 s.h. LD/UD history coursework
- HIST 4350 Historical Research
LD / UD Free Electives and/or Minor – 32 semester hours
- UD Elective
- UD Elective
- UD Elective
- UD Elective
- UD Elective
- Elective
- Elective
- Elective
- Elective
- Elective
- Elective
- Elective
NOTES:
- s.h. = semester hours
- LD = Lower Division (Community College-Level: Freshman, 1000-level /Sophomore, 2000-level)
- UD = Upper Division (University-Level: Junior, 3000-level /Senior, 4000-level)
- The student is responsible for fulfilling all requirements on this degree plan and is encouraged to review the catalog that governs this degree plan.
- Substitutions in this degree plan must be approved by following the same procedures as for the degree.
- This document is an unofficial guide to your degree. Please contact an advisor for an official degree plan.
- Must meet minimum requirements: 120 s.h. overall, 36 s.h. UD, of which 30 s.h. must be completed at UHV.