EDINBORO UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
CURRICULUM REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor of Arts
Major: History (0582)
Student:
I. GENERAL EDUCATION
(45 SH
SH
A. Skills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ENGL101 College Writing Skills
3
ENGL102 Writ/Research
3
MATH104 Finite Mathematics or higher
3
CSCI104, higher CSCI, or disciplinespecific computer-based course
Term:
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II. CONCENTRATION
Grade Date
(12 SH)
**A. Research Methodology
(45 SH)
SH Grade Date
(3 SH)
HIST100 The Study of History
*Must be taken first year upon entrance into program.
3
B. Core . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (21 SH)
1.
Artistic Expression
(3 SH)
2.
World Civilizations
(3 SH)
3.
American Civilizations
(3 SH)
**B. Foundations
HIST101
World Civilization I
3
(15 SH)
HIST102
World Civilization II
3
HIST261
History of U.S. I
3
HIST262
History of U.S. II
3
HIST300
Intro to Applied Historical
Research
Prerequisite: HIST100
3
**C. Content
4.
Human Behavior
(3 SH)
5.
Cultural Diversity & Social
Pluralism
(3 SH)
6.
Ethics
(3 SH)
7.
Natural Science
(3 SH)
(24 SH)
Select any 8 upper level History courses (301 above)
C. Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(12 SH)
1.
Humanities & Fine Arts
(3 - 6 SH)
2.
3.
Social & Behavioral Sciences
Science & Math
(3 - 6 SH)
(3 - 6 SH)
Six (6) semester hours with the same prefix in one area of
distribution and three (3) semester hours in each of the other
two areas of distribution
**D. Capstone Experience
(3 SH)
Each student must complete one of the following:
HIST400
OR
HIST495
(Revised: September 2010; Approved: March 2011)
(Effective Summer 2011; Printed June 2012)
Internship in History
Students may count up to 9 hours of Internship in the Free
Electives and/or History Content area.
III. REQUIRED SUPPORTING STATISTICS COURSE
MATH260
THIS IS NOT AN OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT
OF RECORD
Methods of Historical Research
Elements of Statistics
(3 SH)
3
IV. FOREIGN LANGUAGE
(6 SH)
Students must complete a 6-hour sequence (two courses from
the same prefix) in a foreign language; courses must begin at
101 or higher.
V. FREE ELECTIVES
(21 SH)
A minimum of 18 hours of courses in the free Electives
and/or Distribution must be 300 level and above.
SH Grade
TOTAL #
Date
(120 SH)
#Note: At least 42 semester hours must consist of advanced
coursework
** History majors must earn a minimum C grade in the
History Concentration II. History courses wherein a D
is earned will NOT count in the BA History.