2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Jan 30, 2025

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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

History and Political Science, B.A.

Location(s): Main Campus

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Major Requirements

Major Requirements: 47 Credit Hours

Exit Exam: ACAT

Bachelor of Arts students must take 12 credits of the Lower Division General Education requirement in the same World Language.

Required Courses: 29 Credit Hours

HIST 137 - World Civilization to 1648 Credits: 3 hours
HIST 138 - World Civilization since 1648 Credits: 3 hours
HIST 131 - United States History to 1877 Credits: 3 hours
HIST 132 - United States History since 1877 Credits: 3 hours
HIST 224 - Research Mechanics Credits: 3 hours
HIST 225 - Research Composition Credits: 2 hours
POLS 131 - Introduction to Political Science Credits: 3 hours
POLS 233 - American National Government Credits: 3 hours
POLS 235 - Introduction to International Relations Credits: 3 hours
POLS 490 - Senior Research Composition Credits: 3 hours
OR
HIST 490 - Senior Research Capstone Credits: 3 hours

Choose 18 Elective Credit Hours

All Electives must be 300/400 level.

6 Credit Hours must be HIST electives, the remaining 12 hours from HIST or POLS electives