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Undergraduate Day Catalog 2020-2021 
    
Undergraduate Day Catalog 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

History, B.A.


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120 Credit Hours

*Must include a minor or an additional major

Program Learning Outcomes


“Expected student learning outcomes specify the knowledge, skills, values, and attitudes students are expected to attain in courses or in a program.” Page 69. Resource Manual for the Principles of Accreditation: Foundations for Quality Enhancement, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), 2018.

1. Demonstrate research skills.

2. Distinguish and analyze key concepts and time periods within American history in U. S. History One. 

3. Distinguish and analyze key concepts and time periods within American history in U. S. History Two.

General Education Requirements - 43 Credit Hours


History majors must meet the Baccalaureate Degree Requirements  as set out in the General Education Program .

School of Arts and Sciences Additional Natural Science Requirements - 5 Credit Hours


Students in the School of Arts and Sciences must take five additional hours of natural science: 1 lab to accompany the course taken for general education [BIO 1043 , BIO 1023 , ESC 1043 , OCY 1043 , FOR 1003  , PHY 1033 , PHY 1063 , or PHY 2113  and one additional natural science course and accompanying lab. The two natural sciences must be in different areas (both cannot be in biological sciences). In sum, students are required to take a minimum of 8 hours of natural science courses: two natural science courses (in two different areas) along with the labs associated with each. 

*Additional Required - 39-40 Credit Hours


This meets the 120-credit-hour requirement and the 42-upper-level requirement.

Note:


Students wishing to teach History, grades 6–12, should complete the Secondary Education Minor (Professional Training Option) .

Sample Degree Plan


History Degree Plan 

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