Undergraduate Catalog 2022-2023 | Page 340

School of Arts and Sciences
History
Bachelor of Arts Pre-Law Option Available
2021-2022 Curriculum HIS . BA
A student must complete the course and credit requirements as defined on this curriculum sheet to be a candidate for the Bachelor of Arts in History . Additional policies and procedures may be found in the current University Catalog .
GMC : Growing Mercy Connections
GENERAL EDUCATION AND CORE CURRICULUM
Skills for Exploring - 6 Credits
FYE1000
First Year Experience
2
FYE1001
First Year Experience Service
1
ENG101
College English
3
Signature Seminar - 6 Credits
Seminar
3
Seminar
3
Exploring Society and Global Diversity - 15 Credits
POL101
American Government
3
PSY100
General Psychology
3
Economics Elective
3
Geography Elective
3
SOC Elective
3
Exploring the Natural World , Mathematics & Technology - 9 Credits
CIS Elective
3
MTH Elective
3
BIO , CHM , PHY , or SCI Elective
3
Exploring the Spiritual World - 9 Credits
PHL Elective
3
RS Elective
3
RS Elective or PHL Elective
3
MAJOR
History - 33 Credits
HIS107
World History I
3
HIS109
World History II
3
HIS131
American Civilization to 1877
3
HIS132
American Civilization from 1877
3
HIS449
Historiography
3
HIS4000
Research Seminar - Capstone
3
Elective
3
Elective
3
Elective
3
Elective
3
Elective
3
INTERNSHIP - The School of Arts and Sciences recommends that all students complete a minimum of one internship for the bachelor degree program . An internship requires approval of
Grade / GPA Requirement - The minimum passing grade within the major is C ( a grade of C- is not acceptable ). Furthermore , after a student has completed two 15-week semesters as a declared history major , the student must have achieved and thereafter maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5 in the major in order to remain in the history program . The minimum cumulative GPA is 2.0 .
Exploring the Arts and the Imagination - 12 Credits
ENG200
Public Speaking
3
Foreign Language 1
3
Foreign Language 1
3
ENG Elective 2
3
1
Must be two semesters of the same foreign language ( SPA201 does not fulfill this requirement )
2
Students must take a literature-based course
Open Electives - 35 Credits
Elective
3
Elective
3
Elective
3
Elective
3
Elective
3
Elective
3
Elective
3
Elective
3
Elective
3
Elective
3
Elective
3
Elective 2
Credit Requirements - A minimum of 125 credits is required for this degree .
Submit all transcripts prior to enrollment for accurate transfer evaluation .
Highest math completed with C or better . Exempt from math placement yes no ENG101 completed with C or better . Exempt from writing placement yes no
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