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Degree Requirements 2007-2008 Catalog Year


Common Prerequisites

  • 6 hours in History with AMH, ASH, EUH, LAH, HIS, or WOH prefixs (6)

Note: It is strongly recommended that students pursuing a major
in History take the following courses to meet common prerequisite
requirements:

  • AMH 2010 US History to 1877 (3) or
  • AMH 2020 US History since 1877 (3)
  • WOH 1023 World Civilizations 1500-1815 (3) or
  • WOH 1030 World Civilizations 1815-present (3)

Required Courses in the Major (12 hours)

  • AMH 3571 African-Amer History to 1865 (3)
    -or-
    AMH 3572 African-Amer History since 1865 (3)
  • HIS 3064 Introduction to Historical Studies (3)
  • HIS 4104 Historical Epistemology (3)
  • HIS 4936 Pro-Seminar in History (3)

Restricted Electives in the Major (24 hours)

Select 24 hours from the following:

  • AFH 3100 African History to 1850 (3)
  • AFH 3200 African History since 1850 (3)
  • AFH 3454 The Africans (3)
  • AMH 3110 American Colonial History to 1750 (3)
  • AMH 3130 American Revolution/Constitution (3)
  • AMH 3141 United States History 1800-1860 (3)
  • AMH 3172 The Civil War (3)
  • AMH 3201 The United States, 1877-1929 (3)
  • AMH 3252 The United States since 1929 (3)
  • AMH 3421 Early Florida (3)
  • AMH 3423 Modern Florida (3)
  • AMH 3571 African-Amer History to 1865 (3)
  • AMH 3572 African-Amer History since 1865 (3)
  • AMH 3930 Seminar in American History (3)
  • AMH 4270 US in Cold War Era (3)
  • AMH 4428 Southwest Florida History (3)
  • AMH 4512 Diplomatic History of the U.S. (3)
  • AMH 4550 Constitutional History of the United States (3)
  • AMH 4932 Studies in American Civilization (3)
  • ASH 3323 Modern South Asia (3)
  • ASH 3400 The Chinese (3)
  • ASH 3404 Modern China (3)
  • ASH 3550 Post Colonial India (3)
  • ASH 4442 History of Modern Japan (3)
  • EUH 3140 The Renaissance (3)
  • EUH 3142 Renaissance and Reformation (3)
  • EUH 3202 History 17th & 18th Century Europe (3)
  • EUH 3206 History of 20th Century Europe (3)
  • EUH 3241 The Holocaust (3)
  • EUH 3462 German History 1870-Present (3)
  • EUH 3502 Modern Britain (3)
  • EUH 3572 Russian History 1865-Present (3)
  • HIS 3065 Introduction to Public History (3)
  • HIS 3470 History of Science and Technology (3)
  • HIS 3930 Special Topics (3)
  • HIS 3955 Study Abroad (1-6)
  • HIS 4900 Directed Readings (1-4)
  • HIS 4920 Colloquium in History (3)
  • HIS 4940 Internship in History (1-6)
  • LAH 3130 Colonial Latin America (3)
  • LAH 3200 Modern Latin America (3)
  • LAH 3300 The Americas (3)
  • LAH 3430 History of Mexico (3)
  • LAH 3470 History of the Caribbean (3)
  • LAH 3724 Race in Latin America (3)
  • LAH 3732 Popular Culture in Latin America (3)
  • WOH 3044 20th Century World History (3)
  • WOH 3234 Atlantic World 1776-Present (3)
  • WOH 3275 Women in World History (3)

Interdisciplinary Core (9 hours)

  • IDS 3300 Foundations of Civic Engagement (3)
  • IDS 3301 Issues in Culture and Society (3)
  • IDS 3303 Issues in Science and Technology (3)

University Requirements

  • IDS 3920 University Colloquium (3)

Additional electives may be required to reach a minimum of 120 credit hours for the baccalaureate degree. At least 48 of the 120 hours must be at the upper division (courses numbered 3000 and above). Please also see the Requirements for the Bachelor of Arts Degree earlier in this section.