History Bachelor of Arts in Secondary Education, Social Studies Certification

Major Requirements

Major Requirements

• HIST 101 - Europe and the World 1500-1815
• HIST 102 - Europe and the World Since 1815
• HIST 103 - The United States to 1877
• HIST 104 - The United States Since 1877
• HIST 201 - Historian’s Craft
• HIST 301 - Dr. Jack Coleman History Seminar
• HIST 499 - History Capstone

• 9 additional credits in History, six credits of which must be elected from “Non-Western” category: 

• HIST 333 - Tsarist Russia
• HIST 336 - Topics in Latin American History
• HIST 337 - Topics in Modern Middle Eastern History
• HIST 338 - The Far East on the World Stage
• HIST 339 - Topics in African History

• and three credits of which must be selected from “Social History” category:

• HIST 350 - Race and Ethnicity in U.S. History
• HIST 375 - Comparative Economic and Business History
• HIST 395 - A History of the Catholic Church
• HIST 440 - America in the Cold War Era
• ECON 101 - Principles of Economics I

• and three additional credits in Economics; 

• PLSC 102 - American National Government
• PLSC 103 - World Politics and 3 additional credits in political science
• PSYC 101 - Introduction to Psychology

• 3 credits from:

• SOC 101 - General Sociology
• GEOG 201 - Geography
• SOC 102 - American Society and its Problems

• SOC 105

• SOC 202 - Introduction to Women in Society

• or SOC 303 and 3 additional credits in sociology

• BIOL 103 - Environmental Studies or
• BIOL 203 - Ecology

• plus Education courses prescribed under the Secondary Education Program.