BA in History - Curriculum Requirements

BA in History Degree Audit

B.A. History
University Core Requirements (40 Credits)
Academic Foundations (8 credits)
[Dept]		1105 Broad, Enduring Interest			4CR
LAS		1205	Nature of Work		2CR
LAS		1305	Wellness		2CR
Communications (12 credits)
WRI		1001 or 1002	Comp & Rhet. I or Comp. & Rhet. II		4CR
WRI		1002 or 2012	Comp. & Rhet. II or Advanced Comp.		4CR
COM		2001	Public Speaking		4CR
STEM Engagement (8 credits)
			STEM		4CR
			STEM		4CR
Culture & Society (12 credits)
			Social & Community Responsibility		4CR
			Cultural Understanding in a Global Context		4CR
			Creative Expression & Self		4CR
History Major Required (16 Credits)
HIS	1005			Framework of World History	4CR
HIS	2001			American Civilization I	4CR
HIS	2002			American Civilization II	4CR
HIS	4000			Methods Historical Research	4CR
History Major Electives (32 Credits)
HIS					4CR
HIS					4CR
HIS					4CR
HIS					4CR
HIS					4CR
HIS					4CR
HIS					4CR
HIS					4CR
General Electives (32 Credits)
					4CR
					4CR
					4CR
					4CR
					4CR
					4CR
					4CR
					4CR

Total number of credits: 120

Notes:

1. To earn a Bachelor degree, all graduates must successfully complete a minimum of 120 credit hours.
2. Minimum of 30 credits must be taken at Centenary University.
3. All graduates must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or above.
4. All graduates must have a minimum of 2.0 GPA in their major(s).
5. Courses that are listed as special topic, typically ending with a 99, are repeatable. These courses are counted multiple times and do not replace grades of the previous special topic course.
6. Credits can be shared between the core and the major, or between the core and minor. But credits cannot be shared within the core: a particular course can count only once within the core

BA History Recommended Four Year Sequence

Centenary University B.A. in History Recommended Four Year Sequence 2024-2025
YEAR 1 (Fall)
Course #	Title	Credits	Completed
[Dept] 1105	Broad, Enduring Interest	4
LAS 1305	Wellness	2
LAS 1205	Nature of Work	2
HIS 1005	Framework of World History	4
WRI 1001/1002	Comp. & Rhet. I or Comp. Rhet. II	4
YEAR 1 (Spring)
Course #	Title	Credits	Completed
HIS Elect	History Elective	4
WRI1002/2012	Comp. & Rhet. II or Advanced Comp.	4
STEM	STEM Engagement	4
Elective	Elective	4
YEAR 2 (FALL)
HIS 2001	American Civilization I	4
HIS Elect	History Elective	4
COM 2001	Public Speaking	4
STEM	STEM Engagement	4
YEAR 2 (Spring)
HIS 2002	American Civilization II	4
HIS Elect	History Elective	4
Culture & Soc.	Cultural Understanding in a Global Context	4
Elective	Elective	4
YEAR 3 (FALL)
HIS Elect	History Elective	4
Culture & Soc.	Social & Community Responsibility	4
Culture & Soc.	Creative Expression & Creative Self	4
Elective	Elective	4
YEAR 3 (Spring)
HIS Elect	History Elective	4
Elective	Elective	4
Elective	Elective	4
YEAR 4 (Fall)
HIS 4000	Methods Historical Research	4
HIS Elective	History Elective	4
Elective	Elective	4
YEAR 4 (Spring)
HIS Elective	History Elective	4
HIS Elective	History Elective	4
Elective	Elective	4
Elective	Elective	4
	Total Credits	120

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