History Requirements (BA/BS)
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Major Requirements 1 | ||
| HISTRY 200 | HISTORICAL METHODS | 2 |
| Capstone Seminars - Select 3 units from each category 6 units total | 6 | |
A. Select one 400 level Seminar topic in US or Europe (3 units) | ||
| HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN WEST | ||
HISTRY 425 | ||
| STUDIES IN EUROPEAN OR US HISTORY (VARIABLE TOPIC) | ||
B. Select one 400 level seminar in Africa, Asia, Middle East or Latin America (3 units) | ||
| STUDIES IN AFRICA, ASIA, MIDDLE EAST OR LATIN AMERICA (VARIABLE) | ||
| Senior Portfolio - Select 1 unit | ||
| HISTRY 475 | SENIOR PORTFOLIO | 1 |
| Geographical/Thematic Breadth - Select at least 3 units in each of the following groups: | 12 | |
A. European History | ||
| WESTERN CIVILIZATION | ||
| HISTORY OF MODERN EUROPE | ||
HISTRY 351 | ||
| SOCIETY AND CULTURE IN MODERN BRITAIN 1763-PRESENT | ||
| ANCIENT HISTORY | ||
| MEDIEVAL EUROPE | ||
| RENAISSANCE IN EUROPE, 1300-1600 | ||
| FROM GODDESSES TO WITCHES: WOMEN IN PREMODERN EUROPEAN HISTORY | ||
| MODERN EUROPEAN WOMEN'S HISTORY | ||
HISTRY 371 | ||
| HISTORY OF RUSSIA SINCE 1815 | ||
| THE AGE OF ATLANTIC REVOLUTIONS | ||
| HISTORY OF TWENTIETH CENTURY EUROPE | ||
B. African, Asian, Latin American or Middle Eastern History | ||
| THE EAST ASIAN TRADITION | ||
| EAST ASIA SINCE 1800 | ||
| HISTORY OF ISLAMIC CIVILIZATIONS | ||
| ANCIENT AFRICAN HISTORY | ||
| SOUTHEAST ASIA SINCE 1800 - TENSIONS OF DEVELOPMENT | ||
| EMPIRES & INVASIONS IN THE PRE-MODERN MIDDLE EAST: 500-1500 | ||
| MODERNIZATION IN THE MIDDLE EAST | ||
| ARAB-ISRAELI CONFLICT, 1900-PRESENT | ||
| MODERN AFRICA | ||
| AFRICAN WOMEN'S HISTORY FROM 1800 TO THE 1970S | ||
| CONQUEST AND COLONIALISM IN LATIN AMERICA | ||
| MODERN LATIN AMERICA | ||
| HISTORY OF MEXICO | ||
HISTRY 347 | ||
| MODERN CHINA | ||
| MODERN JAPAN | ||
| SOUTHEAST ASIA SINCE 1800 - TENSIONS OF DEVELOPMENT | ||
| EAST ASIAN TRADITION | ||
| EAST ASIA SINCE 1800 | ||
| MODERN CHINA | ||
| MODERN JAPAN | ||
| HISTORY OF ISLAMIC CIVILIZATIONS | ||
| AFRICAN WOMEN'S HISTORY FROM 1800 TO THE 1970S | ||
C. US History | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO INDIGENOUS/FIRST NATIONS STUDIES | ||
| AMERICAN HISTORY TO 1877 | ||
| AMERICAN HISTORY SINCE 1877 | ||
| MODERN BLACK AMERICAN HISTORY | ||
| CIVIL RIGHTS HISTORY: TRAVELING FREEDOM'S MAIN LINE | ||
| AMERICAN COLONIAL HISTORY TO 1763 | ||
| REVOLUTION AND CONFEDERATION 1763-1789 | ||
| THE AGE OF CIVIL WAR AND RECONSTRUCTION 1850-1877 | ||
HISTRY 305 | ||
| AMERICA IN PROSPERITY, DEPRESSION AND WORLD WAR II, 1919-1945 | ||
| RECENT AMERICA, 1945 TO THE PRESENT | ||
| HMONG AMERICANS: HISTORICAL AND CONTEMPORARY ISSUES | ||
| ASIAN AMERICAN HISTORY, 1850-PRESENT | ||
| WISCONSIN HISTORY | ||
| WOMEN IN AMERICAN HISTORY I: 1600-1875 | ||
| WOMEN IN AMERICAN HISTORY II: 1875 TO THE PRESENT | ||
| A HISTORY OF BLACK MIGRATION IN THE U.S. | ||
| UNITED STATES FOREIGN RELATIONS AND EMPIRE, 1790 TO RECENT PAST | ||
| RACE, ROCK & ROLL AND AMERICAN HISTORY | ||
| INDIGENOUS HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES | ||
| U.S. IMMIGRATION: HISTORY, LAW, AND POLITICS | ||
HISTRY 362 | ||
HISTRY 390 | ||
| THE U.S. AT WAR IN VIETNAM | ||
| MODERN BLACK AMERICAN HISTORY | ||
| CIVIL RIGHTS HISTORY: TRAVELING FREEDOM'S MAIN LINE | ||
| A HISTORY OF BLACK MIGRATION IN THE U.S. | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO INDIGENOUS/FIRST NATIONS STUDIES | ||
| HMONG AMERICANS: HISTORICAL AND CONTEMPORARY ISSUES | ||
| ASIAN AMERICAN HISTORY, 1850-PRESENT | ||
| CHICANX HISTORY | ||
D. Global/Comparative History | ||
| ATLANTIC HISTORY | ||
| THE GREAT WAR AND EMPIRE | ||
| NORTH AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC HISTORY | ||
| 20TH CENTURY COMPARATIVE GENOCIDES | ||
| THE CRUSADES IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE | ||
| HISTORY OF SEXUALITY | ||
HISTRY 367 | ||
| DRINKING, DRUGS, AND HISTORY | ||
HISTRY 376 | ||
| WORKSHOP | ||
| ATLANTIC HISTORY | ||
| WOMEN, SCIENCE & SOCIETY | ||
| Select additional HISTRY courses to bring total units to 36 | 15 | |
| Total Units | 36 | |
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Unique Requirement | ||
| Chronological Breadth: Select at least 6 units of Pre-Modern History (These courses may also count in the major requirements): | ||
| AMERICAN HISTORY TO 1877 | ||
| THE EAST ASIAN TRADITION | ||
| ANCIENT AFRICAN HISTORY | ||
| ATLANTIC HISTORY | ||
| WESTERN CIVILIZATION | ||
| AMERICAN COLONIAL HISTORY TO 1763 | ||
| REVOLUTION AND CONFEDERATION 1763-1789 | ||
| THE AGE OF CIVIL WAR AND RECONSTRUCTION 1850-1877 | ||
| WOMEN IN AMERICAN HISTORY I: 1600-1875 | ||
| INDIGENOUS HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES | ||
| EMPIRES & INVASIONS IN THE PRE-MODERN MIDDLE EAST: 500-1500 | ||
| CONQUEST AND COLONIALISM IN LATIN AMERICA | ||
HISTRY 351 | ||
| MEDIEVAL EUROPE | ||
| RENAISSANCE IN EUROPE, 1300-1600 | ||
| FROM GODDESSES TO WITCHES: WOMEN IN PREMODERN EUROPEAN HISTORY | ||
HISTRY 371 | ||
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An approved minor is required for this major.
Note The following courses must be personalized into the appropriate category:
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| HISTRY 110 | HISTORY THROUGH FILM | 3 |
| HISTRY 255 | CRITICAL ISSUES | 3 |
| HISTRY 395 | THEMATIC OR REGIONAL TOPICS IN HISTORY (VARIABLE TOPIC) | 3 |
| HISTRY 490 | WORKSHOP | 1-6 |
| HISTRY 491 | TRAVEL STUDY | 1-3 |
| HISTRY 492 | FIELD STUDY | 3-6 |
| HISTRY 496 | SPECIAL STUDIES IN HISTORY | 1-3 |
| HISTRY 498 | INDEPENDENT STUDY | 1-3 |
Distributional Requirements
The courses chosen to complete the 36 units in the History major must satisfy the following distribution requirements:
- Introductory Level (100s-200s excluding HISTRY 200): Select at least 9 units.
- Upper Level (300s-400s, excluding HISTRY 403, HISTRY 425, HISTRY 455, HISTRY 465, HISTRY 475): Select at least 15 units.