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Aug 31, 2024
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2012-2013 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
History, BA
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Learning Outcomes, History, BA
- Knowledge: deepen core knowledge in understanding historical processes, people, and events
- Research: acquire research skills in locating sources, collecting data, and continuing productive inquiry on historical problems
- Cognition: develop cognitive skills in making sense of information collected in research on historical questions
- Writing: hone writing skills in crafting clear, succinct, logical, and persuasive argumentative prose
- Reasoning: sharpen reasoning skills in following the flow of logic in historical argumentation
General Requirements
The student majoring in History must complete a minimum of 36 (maximum of 54) credit hours of history courses (of which 21 credit hours must be upper-division courses; 15 upper-division credit hours must be taken at the Colorado Springs campus).
Majors may choose any history faculty member as a counselor to advise them on the distribution of their courses.
Majors are required to have a grade of C (not C-) or better in their history courses.
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Course Requirements
All History majors must select 6 credit hours each from any two of the following five survey sequences: Latin American Civilization
Middle Eastern Civilization
Note:
These survey sequences may be waived by the department only on adequate proof that the student has had equivalent education in these fields.
Majors must also take HIST 4990 (Senior Thesis) during their junior or senior year. Double Majors
A student with a double major (history and another major) must complete 30 credit hours of history courses, meeting the same course and grade requirements as above. |
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