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History - B.A. Program Requirements

For semester-by-semester course sequencing for this program, view the 2010-2011 Roadmap.

Type Legend: DD Diversity–Domestic; DG Diversity–Global; KAD Kent Core Additional; KBS Kent Core Basic Sciences; KCM Kent Core Composition; KFA Kent Core Fine Arts: KHU Kent Core Humanities; KMC Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning; KSS Kent Core Social Sciences; WIC Writing Intensive

Please read the sections in the University Catalog on Kent Core, diversity and writing-intensive requirements.

I.   DESTINATION KENT STATE: FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE  (1 credit)
Type Course Title Credits
  US 10097 Destination Kent State: First Year Experience 1
II.   MAJOR PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (36 credits)  Courses count in major GPA 
Type Course Title Credits
KHU
DG		 HIST 11050 History of Civilization I 3
KHU
DG		   11051 History of Civilization II 3
KAD
DD		   12070 History of the U.S.: Formative Period 3
KAD
DD		   12071 History of the U.S.: Modern Period 3
WIC   32050 The Historian's Craft* 3
 
   49091 Senior Seminar in History
 3
    3/4xxxx HIST Elective: US. History 6
    3/4xxxx HIST Elective: European History since 1500 (including English and Russian) 6
    3/4xxxx HIST Elective: African, Ancient, Medieval, Latin American and/or Asian History 6
III.  ADDITIONAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (84 credits)  
Type Course Title Credits
  Foreign Language 14-16
  Kent Core Additional (must be from two categories) 3
  Kent Core Basic Sciences (must include one laboratory) 9-10
  Kent Core Composition 6-8
  Kent Core Fine Arts 3
  Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning 3-5
  Kent Core Social Sciences (must be from two disciplines) 9
  General Electives (minimum 21 upper-division credit hours) 37
TOTAL  121


*A minimum C (2.0) grade must be earned to fulfill the writing-intensive requirement.