History Major

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(36 Hours)

History Majors/Minors will receive credit for no more than six hours of 3000-level and 4000-level history courses taken before or concurrently with HIS 3375 .

Select one emphasis below:

American/Latin American Emphasis

Specialized General Studies Requirements

Area IV

Select a six hour sequence in Western Civilization or World History. Select additional Area IV courses as specified in the General Studies section of this catalog.

Area V Requirements

GEO 2210 - World Regional Geography 3 Credit Hour(s)
HIS 1111 - U.S. to 1877 3 Credit Hour(s) or placement
HIS 1112 - U.S. since 1877 3 Credit Hour(s) or placement
IS 2241 - Computer Concepts and Applications 3 Credit Hour(s)
TROY 1101 - The University Experience 1 Credit Hour(s)

Requirements for the Major

HIS 3375 - Research and Methodology 3 Credit Hour(s)
HIS 4490 - Senior Seminar in History 3 Credit Hour(s)
Select 18 hours of approved upper-level American/Latin American courses.
Select 12 hours of approved upper-level European/Asian/African courses.

European/ Asian/ African Emphasis

Specialized General Studies Requirements

Area IV

Select a six hour sequence in Western Civilization or World History. Select six hours of additional Area IV courses as specified in the General Studies section of this catalog.

Area V Requirements

IS 2241 - Computer Concepts and Applications 3 Credit Hour(s)
TROY 1101 - The University Experience 1 Credit Hour(s)
HIS 1111 - U.S. to 1877 3 Credit Hour(s) or placement
HIS 1112 - U.S. since 1877 3 Credit Hour(s) or placement
GEO 2210 - World Regional Geography 3 Credit Hour(s)

Requirements for the Major

HIS 3375 - Research and Methodology 3 Credit Hour(s)
HIS 4490 - Senior Seminar in History 3 Credit Hour(s)
Select 18 hours of approved, upper-level European/Asian/African courses
Select 12 hours of approved, upper-level American/Latin American courses.

Accelerated Law Curriculum Option

Students majoring in History and minoring in Legal Studies may select the Accelerated Law Curriculum Option. See the Accelerated Law Curriculum section the catalog for more information.

The 30 semester hours from partnered institution will be credited as follows:

9 hours will be applied to the Legal Studies Minor
9 hours will be applied to the Anthropology Major
- Civil Procedure I 3 Credit Hour(s)
- Civil Procedure II 3 Credit Hour(s)
- Criminal Law 3 Credit Hour(s)
12 hours will be applied to Area V General Studies