History Curriculum Requirements
Major Requirements
The History major consists of 42 credits distributed as follows:
Select three Survey courses (9 credits) from the following list:
| HIS 1030 World History I (3) | HIS 2010 United States History I (3) |
| HIS 1040 World History II (3) | HIS 2020 United States History II (3) |
Select two Thematic courses (6 credits) from the following list:
| HIS 2040 U.S. Women’s History (3) | HIS 2170 Race & Ethnicity in Global Perspective (3) |
| HIS 2160 History of Science (3) | HIS 2180 Survey of the History of Medicine (3) |
Select seven Advanced courses (21 credits) from the following list:
| HIS 3000 History in Theory & Practice (3) | HIS 3650 Slavery, Civil War & Reconstruction (3) |
| HIS 3110 Ancient History (3) | HIS 3700 Contemporary World History (3) |
| HIS 3160 The Age of Crusades (3) | HIS 3820 History & Gender (3) |
| HIS 3180 Disease in World History (3) | HIS 4210 American Military Experience (3) |
| HIS 3310 Topics in Latin American History (3) | HIS 4220 Post-WWII America (3) |
| HIS 3610 The Civil Rights Movement (3) | HIS 4300 History Museum Internship (3) |
| HIS 3620 History of North Carolina (3) | HIS 4990 Independent Study in History (3) |
Electives
Select two History (HIS) electives (6 credits) at any level.
Minor Requirements
The History minor consists of 15 credits, distributed as follows:
Select two Survey courses (6 credits) from the following list:
| HIS 1030 World History I (3) | HIS 2010 United States History I (3) |
| HIS 1040 World History II (3) | HIS 2020 United States History II (3) |
Select one or two Thematic courses (3-6 credits) from the following list:
| HIS 2040 U.S. Women’s History (3) | HIS 2170 Race & Ethnicity in Global Perspective (3) |
| HIS 2160 History of Science (3) | HIS 2180 Survey of the History of Medicine (3) |
Select one or two Advanced courses (3-6 credits) from the following list:
| HIS 3000 History in Theory & Practice (3) | HIS 3650 Slavery, Civil War & Reconstruction (3) |
| HIS 3110 Ancient History (3) | HIS 3700 Contemporary World History (3) |
| HIS 3160 The Age of Crusades (3) | HIS 3820 History & Gender (3) |
| HIS 3180 Disease in World History (3) | HIS 4210 American Military Experience (3) |
| HIS 3310 Topics in Latin American History (3) | HIS 4220 Post-WWII America (3) |
| HIS 3610 The Civil Rights Movement (3) | HIS 4300 History Museum Internship (3) |
| HIS 3620 History of North Carolina (3) | HIS 4990 Independent Study in History (3) |