| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| General Requirements | ||
| Core General Education Requirements | ||
| Bachelor of Arts Degree Requirements | ||
| History Requirements (39 Credits Total) | ||
| Students must have a cumulative grade point average of 2.50 in all history courses taken. All courses listed below are worth 3 credits each unless otherwise indicated. | ||
| Required Courses | 15 | |
| World Civilization I 1 | ||
| World Civilization II 1 | ||
| History of the United States to 1877 1 | ||
| History of the United States since 1877 1 | ||
| Historiography and Research Methods | ||
| U.S. History Courses (2 Required) | 6 | |
| Select two of the following: | ||
| The Civil War and Reconstruction 1 | ||
| Indigenous History and Colonial Borderlands 1 | ||
| Modern Indigenous History: 1887 to Present, What you thought you knew 1 | ||
| The West in American History 1 | ||
| African-American History 1619 to Present 1 | ||
| History of Wisconsin 1 | ||
| The Vietnam War 1 | ||
| The United States, 1898-1945 1 | ||
| Global America: The History of US Foreign Relations 1 | ||
| The United States since 1945 1 | ||
| American Women's History 1 | ||
| Issues in History (U.S. topics) | ||
| European History Courses (2 Required) | 6 | |
| Select two of the following: | ||
| Global Cold War 1945-1989 1 | ||
| Women in European Civilization 1 | ||
| Medieval Europe 1 | ||
| The Renaissance and Reformation 1 | ||
| French Revolution and Napoleon 1789-1815 1 | ||
| History of Western Science 1 | ||
| Nazi Germany and the Holocaust 1 | ||
| Modern European Thought and Culture 1 | ||
| History of Science and Technology in Europe: Faculty-Led Short-Term Intl Exp 1 | ||
| Russia to 1856 1 | ||
| Modern Russia 1 | ||
| Issues in History (European topics) | ||
| Non-Western Courses (1 Required) | 3 | |
| Select one of the following: | ||
| Portuguese Empire: Imperialism, Oceans, and the Lusophone World 1 | ||
| Atlantic Worlds: Kingdoms, Conquest, and Empire 1 | ||
| Independence and Revolution: The Making of Modern Latin America 1 | ||
| Modern Middle East 1 | ||
| Modern Japan 1 | ||
| Modern China 1 | ||
| Central Asia: Empires and Nations 1 | ||
| Issues in History (non-Western topics) | ||
| Modern Africa 1 | ||
| Other Courses | ||
| Students may also enroll in: | ||
| HISTORY 4660 | Cooperative Field Experience | 1-8 |
| HISTORY 4720 | Individual Research in History | 1-3 |
| Electives | 9 | |
| Select three courses from the above lists | ||
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This course may apply toward a Core General Education Requirement.
History majors must demonstrate competence in writing. See the department contact person for procedures.