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- Majors must select a geographical concentration (either U.S., European, or Global history). At least 5 courses (15 credits) must focus on this concentration and students must complete at least one course from each of the other two areas of concentration. Majors should aim to take the lower-division survey and HST 401 in their areas of concentration. No more than two lower-division (6 credits) may be counted toward the concentration.
The three concentrations are defined as follows:- Global - courses that focus on the ancient, pre-modern or modern history of any of the following regions or countries therein Africa, East Asia (China, Korea, Japan), India, Mexico, Latin America, the Caribbean, the Middle East and North Africa.
- Europe - courses focusing on the European landmass including Russia whether ancient, medieval, early modern or modern, and those that emphasize the experiences of Europeans in the world through imperialism and wars.
- U.S. - any course primarily focused in the region that now constitutes the United States of America from the colonial era to the present, including courses in Native American history, African American history, and U.S. activities oversees.
You can find a link to the History Undergraduate Requirements and Course Catalog here.
Advising Instructions for Majors:
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