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Nov 03, 2024
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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
History, Continuing Studies, B.A.
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Major Requirements
39 credits:
Core Requirements
40 Credits:
Mount Seminar (3 credits)
Complete the Mount Seminar.
College Writing Requirement (3 Credits)
Complete 3 credits from among the following courses:
Core Humanities Requirements (12 Credits)
Complete 12 total credits and each of the subcategories in the Core Humanities Group
- Core Arts, Lang, Lit Requirement (3 credits). Choose one of the following:
- BUS 260 Business Communication (3)
- ENGL XXX English Course (3)
- FAAR XXX Fine Arts: Visual Arts (3)
- FAMU XXX Fine Arts: Music (3)
- FATH XXX Fine Arts: Theater
- Foreign Language
- Core History Requirement (3 credits). Choose one of the following:
- Core Global Encounters Requirement (3 credits)
- XXGE 3XX Global Encounters Requirement
- Global Encounters courses are offered in many departments, including Business, Communication, Foreign Language, History, Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology and Theology.
- Additional Humanities Course (3 Credits)
- Students must complete one additional humanities course from any of the above categories in order to reach 12 total credit hours. Some courses may double count between the above categories, but students must reach 12 total in order to complete the requirement.
Social Science Requirement (3 Credits)
Complete three credits of Social Science
- CJUST XXX Criminal Justice Course (3)
- ECON XXX Economics Course (3)
- HSRV XXX Human Services Course (3)
- PSCI XXX Political Science Course (3)
- PSYCHXXX Psychology Course (3)
- SOCXXX Sociology Course (3)
Lab Science (4 Credits)
Students must complete one laboratory science.
- GNSCI XXX
- BIOL XXX
- CHEM XXX
- PHYS XXX
Mathematics Requirement (3 Credits)
Complete three credits in Mathematics:
Faith and Wisdom Requirements (12 Credits)
Complete each of the subcategories below:
- Introductory Philosophy (3 credits). Choose one of the following:
- Introductory Theology (3 credits). Choose one of the following:
- Upper Level Theology (3 credits). Choose one of the following:
- Ethics Requirement (3 Credits). Choose one of the following:
Applied History-Digital Concentration
16 credits:
Applied History-History & Business Concentration
24 credits:
Teacher Certification
The Education Department offers a social studies/education major. The program prepares students wishing to teach at the secondary level, grades 7-12. The History Department collaborates with the Education Department to offer the history courses needed for certification. Admission requirements for the program are described in the School of Education .
Electives
Additional HINW XXX History Electives may need to be taken to reach the 39 credit hours required for the History Major.
Note
To earn a Bachelor of Art in History, students must complete a minimum of 120 credit hours. Students must also earn a major GPA of 2.0, and a cumulative GPA of 2.0.
Any student contemplating graduate work should understand that most history graduate programs involve the knowledge of foreign languages. Especially if you aim at a College or University teaching career, you should consult with one of the history faculty to discuss what languages you will likely have to know, and begin the study of those languages as an undergraduate.
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