HISTORY (A.B.)
Semester Degree Requirements

Entrance Requirements for the Major

Semester Core Curriculum
(Selected with the advice of an academic advisor)
    Areas A B C D E 42 hours
    Area F 18 hours
Major Requirements 60 hours
College-wide requirements must be satisfied in order to graduate with this major

TOTAL DEGREE HOURS      120
Area A - Essential Skills (9 hours)
Area A is satisfied by students completing nine hours from the following list. Students must take ENGL 1101 and ENGL 1102 and will select a three-hour math course in consultation with an academic advisor.
ENGL 1101 MATH 1101
ENGL 1102
Area B - Institutional Options (4-5 hours)
Area B is satisfied by electives selected by the student with approval of an academic advisor.
Area C - Humanities/FineArts (6 hours)
Area C is satisfied by completing two of the following courses. Students may select one course from the Fine Arts list and one from the Humanities list, or students may select two courses from different departments in the Humanities list.
Fine Arts
ARHI 2100 DANC 2010 DRAM 2130 MUSI 2060
ARTS 2000 DRAM 2000 MUSI 2020 MUSI 2080
ARTS 2050 DRAM 2120 MUSI 2040
Humanities
CLAS 1000 CMLT 2500 LAND 2510 RELI 1003
CLAS 1010 CMLT 2600 LAND 2520 RELI 1006
CLAS 1020 ENGL 2310 LING 2100 RELI(NAMS) 2004
CLAS(LING) 2010 ENGL 2320 PHIL 1000 RELI(AFAM) 2005
CMLT 2111 ENGL 2330 PHIL 1500 ROML 2550
CMLT 2210 ENGL 2340 PHIL 2200 RUSS 2050
CMLT 2212 ENGL 2400 PHIL 2400 SPCM 1100
CMLT 2220 GRMN 2300 RELI 1001 SPCM 1500
CMLT 2400 ITAL 2500 RELI 1002 Foreign language courses
Area D - Science, Mathematics and Technology (10-11 hours)
Area D for Non-Science Majors (including Sociology and Psychology) -- ten or eleven hours
  • Select one course from the four-hour science course list and one course from the three-hour science course list or select two courses from the four-hour science course list.
  • Select one course from the mathematics, science, or technology course list.
Area D -- Four-hour science course with laboratory
ASTR 1010 CHEM 1211L CSCI 1301-1301L GEOL 1260-1260L
ASTR 1010L CHEM 1212 ECOL 1000-1000L MARS 1010-1010L
ASTR 1020 CHEM 1212L GEOG 1111 MARS 1020-1020L
ASTR 1020L CHEM 1411 GEOG 1111L PBIO 1210
BIOL 1103 CHEM 1411L GEOG 1112 PBIO 1210L
BIOL 1103L CHEM 1412 GEOG 1112L PBIO 1220
BIOL 1104 CHEM 1412L GEOG 1113 PBIO 1220L
BIOL 1104L CHEM 2100 GEOG 1113L PHYS 1111-1111L
BIOL 1107-1107L CHEM 2100L GEOL 1121 PHYS 1112-1112L
BIOL 1108-1108L CHEM 2211 GEOL 1121L PHYS 1211-1211L
CHEM 1110 CHEM 2211L GEOL 1122 PHYS 1212-1212L
CHEM 1110L CHEM 2212 GEOL 1122L  
CHEM 1211 CHEM 2212L GEOL 1250-1250L  
       
Area D -- Three-hour science course with or without a laboratory
(Some of the following three-hour laboratory science courses have optional laboratories. See Area D four-hour science course list.)
ASTR 1010 BIOL 1103 GEOG 1125 PBIO 1210
ASTR 1020 BIOL 1104 GEOL 1120 PBIO 1220
ASTR 1420 GEOG 1111 GEOL 1121 PHYS 1010
ASTR 1660 GEOG 1112 GEOL 1122  
ASTR 1870 GEOG 1113 LAND 1000  
Area D -- Three or four-hour mathematics, science, or technology courses
BIOL 1108-1108L MATH 1060 MATH 2260 STAT 2000
CHEM 1212 MATH 1113 PBIO 1220 STAT 2210
CHEM 1212L MATH 2200 PBIO 1220L  
CSCI 1100-1100L MATH 2210 PHIL 2500  
CSCI 1210 MATH 2210L PHYS 1111-1111L  
CSCI 1301-1301L MATH 2250 PHYS 1112-1112L  
Area E - Social Sciences (12 hours)
Students will select four courses from at least two departments from the list below:   (Students who have not met the Georgia and U.S. Constitution requirement by examination should enroll in POLS 1101.)

(A passing grade on an examination on the history of the United States and Georgia is required to satisfy the United States and Georgia History Requirement for all persons receiving a baccalaureate degree from the University, unless exempted by one of the following courses: HIST 2111, HIST 2112. Examinations are given to freshmen during orientation and twice each semester by the History Department. Reexamination is permitted. Examination dates are announced in the Schedule of Classes.)

AAEC 2580 ECON 2200 HIST 2301 SOCI 1101
AFAM 2000 GEOG 1101 HIST 2302 SOCI(AFAM) 2020
ANTH 1102 GEOG 1103 HIST(AFST) 2501 SOCI 2600
ANTH(NAMS) 2310 GEOG 1125 HIST 2502 SOCI(AFAM) 2820
CLAS(ANTH) 2000 HIST 2051 HIST 2600 SPCM 1010
CLAS 2110 HIST(AFST) 2052 HIST 2701 WMST 1110
CLAS 2113 HIST 2111 HIST 2702 WMST 2010
ECON 2100 HIST 2112 LAND 1500  
ECON 2105 HIST 2221 POLS 1101  
ECON 2106 HIST 2222 PSYC 1101  
Area F - Courses Related to Major (18 hours)
One foreign language course
Select three hours at the 1000/2000-level from the following list of humanities prefixes: ANTH, ARHI, CLAS, CMLT, ENGL, GEOG, PHIL, POLS, RELI, SOCI
An additional three hours of a foreign language or an additional three hours from the humanities list above

At least one course in each of three of the following areas listed below:
1. U.S./North America 4. Africa
HIST 2050H AFST(ANTH)(CMLT)(GEOG)(HIST)(SOCI) 2100
HIST 2051 HIST(AFST) 2501
HIST(AFST) 2052 HIST 2502
HIST 2111 5. Asian History
HIST 2111H HIST 2600
HIST 2112  
HIST 2112H  
2. Latin America 6. World History
HIST 1200 HIST 2701 or HIST 2701H
HIST 2221 HIST 2702 or HIST 2702H
HIST 2222
3. Western Civilization
HIST 2301
HIST 2302
HIST 2311H
HIST 2312H
Entrance Requirements
Completion of Core Areas A-E and Area F.
Major Requirements
A baccalaureate degree program must require at least 21 semester hours of upper division courses in the major field and at least 39 semester hours of upper division work overall. Students in the Franklin College must earn a grade of "C" (2.0) or better in major required courses.
Required Courses - 24 hours
HIST 4990

At least one of the courses used to satisfy the major requirements must be at the 4000-level (excluding HIST 4990).

*One of the courses used to satisfy the major requirements must focus on the period before 1600 and one course must focus on the period after 1600.

Choose nine hours from the following geographical areas:
    (At least one advanced course in each of three geographical areas.)

Six Geographic Areas:
1. North America
ANTH(HIST) 4470/6470 HIST 3073 HIST 4050/6050 HIST 4074/6074
ANTH(HIST) 4480/6480 HIST 3080H HIST(AFAM) 4055/6055 HIST 4080/6080
EDHI(HIST) 4900/6900 HIST 3085 HIST 4060/6060 HIST 4091/6091
ESOC(HIST) 4150/6150 HIST 3090 HIST 4065/6065 HIST 4092/6092
HIST 3020 HIST 3101 HIST 4066/6066 HIST 4094/6094
HIST 3030 HIST 3102 HIST 4067/6067 HIST 4100/6100
HIST 3050 HIST 3160 HIST 4068/6068 HIST 4110/6110
HIST 3051 HIST 3250 HIST 4070/6070 HIST 4110H
HIST 3060 HIST 4000/6000 HIST 4070H HIST 4120H
HIST 3071 HIST 4020/6020 HIST 4071/6071 RELI(HIST) 3150
HIST 3072 HIST 4040/6040 HIST 4072/6072  

2. Latin America
HIST 3040 HIST 3270 HIST 4220/6220
HIST 3220 HIST 4200/6200 HIST(CLAS) 4320/6320
HIST 3230 HIST 4210/6210  
HIST 3240 HIST 4211/6211  

3. Europe (Eastern and Western)
ENGL(HIST) 3100 HIST 3371 HIST(CLAS) 4225/6225 HIST 4376H
HIST(CLAS) 3311 HIST 3372 HIST 4300/6300 HIST 4381/6381
HIST(CLAS) 3312 HIST 3381 HIST(CLAS) 4320/6320 HIST 4382/6382
HIST(CLAS) 3321 HIST 3382 HIST(CLAS) 4329/6329 HIST 4383/6383
HIST 3322 HIST 3390 HIST 4330/6330 HIST 4385H
HIST 3323 HIST 3400 HIST 4340/6340 HIST 4391/6391
HIST 3324 HIST 3411 HIST 4350/6350 HIST 4392/6392
HIST 3330 HIST 3412 HIST 4360/6360 HIST 4400/6400
HIST 3340 HIST 3415 HIST 4371/6371 HIST 4410/6410
HIST 3350 HIST 3421 HIST 4372/6372 HIST 4413/6413
HIST 3361 or HIST 3361H HIST 3432 HIST 4373/6373 HIST 4420/6420
HIST 3362 HIST 3433 HIST 4374/6374 HIST 4430/6430
HIST 3443 HIST 4375 HIST 4435/6435

4. Africa
HIST(AFST) 3500 HIST(AFST) 3530 HIST(AFST) 4510/6510
HIST(AFST) 3511 HIST 3580 HIST(AFST) 4540/6540
HIST(AFST) 3512 HIST(AFST) 4500/6500 HIST(AFST) 4550/6550

5. Middle East
HIST 3561 HIST 3570H HIST 4560/6560
HIST 3562 HIST 3580  
HIST 3564 HIST 4530/6530  

6. Asia
HIST 3601 HIST 3662 HIST 3680H
HIST 3602 HIST 3663 HIST 4600/6600
HIST 3661 HIST 3670H HIST 4625/6625

Major Courses:
Choose twelve hours from the following:
(Note: hours used to satisfy other areas in the major will not also satisfy this requirement.)
ANTH(HIST) 4470/6470 HIST 3372 HIST 4065/6065 HIST 4383/6383
ANTH(HIST) 4480/6480 HIST 3381 HIST 4066/6066 HIST 4385H
EDHI(HIST) 4900/6900 HIST 3382 HIST 4067/6067 HIST 4391/6391
ENGL(HIST) 3100 HIST 3390 HIST 4068/6068 HIST 4392/6392
ESOC(HIST) 4150/6150 HIST 3400 HIST 4070/6070 or HIST 4070H HIST 4400/6400
HIST 3020 HIST 3411 HIST 4071/6071 HIST 4410/6410
HIST 3030 HIST 3412 HIST 4072/6072 HIST 4413/6413
HIST 3040 HIST 3415 HIST 4073/6073
HIST 3050 HIST 3421 HIST 4074/6074 HIST 4420/6420
HIST 3051 HIST 3432 HIST 4080/6080 HIST 4430/6430
HIST 3060 HIST 3433 HIST 4091/6091 HIST 4432/6432
HIST 3071 HIST 3443 HIST 4092/6092 HIST 4435/6435
HIST 3072 HIST(AFST) 3500 HIST 4094/6094 HIST 4440/6440
HIST 3073 HIST(AFST) 3511 HIST 4100/6100 HIST(AFST) 4500/6500
HIST 3080H HIST(AFST) 3512 HIST 4110/6110 HIST(AFST) 4510/6510
HIST 3085 HIST(AFST) 3530 HIST 4110H HIST 4530/6530
HIST 3090 HIST 3561 HIST 4120H HIST(AFST) 4540/6540
HIST 3101 HIST 3562 HIST 4200/6200 HIST(AFST) 4550/6550
HIST 3102 HIST 3564 HIST 4210/6210 HIST 4560/6560
HIST 3160 HIST 3570H HIST 4211/6211 HIST 4600/6600
HIST 3220 HIST 3580 HIST(RELI) 4214/6214 HIST 4625/6625
HIST 3230 HIST 3601 HIST 4220/6220 HIST 4700/6700
HIST 3240 HIST 3602 HIST(CLAS) 4225/6225 HIST 4710/6710
HIST 3250 HIST 3662 HIST 4300/6300 HIST 4725/6725
HIST 3270 HIST 3663 HIST(CLAS) 4320/6320 HIST 4750/6750
HIST(CLAS) 3311 HIST 3661 HIST(CLAS) 4329/6329 HIST(PHIL) 4860/6860
HIST(CLAS) 3312 HIST 3670H HIST 4330/6330 HIST 4960/6960 or HIST 4960H
HIST(CLAS) 3321 HIST 3680H HIST 4340/6340 RELI(HIST) 3150
HIST 3322 HIST 3720H HIST 4350/6350  
HIST 3323 HIST 3751 HIST 4360/6360  
HIST 3324 HIST 3752 HIST 4371/6371  
HIST 3330 HIST 4000/6000 HIST 4372/6372  
HIST 3340 HIST 4020/6020 HIST 4373/6373  
HIST 3350 HIST 4040/6040 HIST 4374/6374  
HIST 3361 or HIST 3361H HIST 4050/6050 HIST 4375  
HIST 3362 HIST(AFAM) 4055/6055 HIST 4381/6381  
HIST 3371 HIST 4060/6060 HIST 4382/6382  

General Electives - 36 hours
(Refer to College-wide requirements when selecting general electives.)
Foreign language - History majors must complete the following:
    Competency through the fourth semester of a single foreign language or competency through the third semester of one language and through the second semester of a second language.
Upper division (15 hours)
Any level (21 hours)

Total hours required     120

(This total does not include the 1-hour P.E. requirement)