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2021-2022 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

History Major (B.A.)

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Major Requirements:

Non-Western courses

Two of the following non-Western courses:

HIS 111 - History of World Civilizations to 1500 3 Credits
HIS 112 - History of World Civilizations since 1500 3 Credits
HIS 263 - History of the Middle East 3 Credits
ENG 228 - Literature of the Arab World 4 Credits
ENG 233 - Women of the Third World 3 Credits
ENG 372 - Nature & Gender in Lat Am Lit 3 Credits
REL 230 - Asian Religions and Philosophies 3 Credits
REL 231 - Buddhism 3 Credits
REL 330 - History of Islamic Cultures 3 Credits

Ancillary Discipline courses

Three of the following ancillary discipline courses:

Additional History (HIS) courses
ART 230 - Art History Ancient to Medieval 3 Credits
ART 231 - Art History Renaissance to Modern 3 Credits
ART 232 - Contemporary Art History 3 Credits
ENG 213 - Literature of the Western Worlds 3 Credits
ENG 262 - Survey of British Literature 3 Credits
ENG 264 - Survey of American Literature 3 Credits
GWS 265 - Introduction to Gender and Women’s Studies 3 Credits
GWS 331 - Feminist Theory 3 Credits
NAS 211 - Native American History and Experience 3 Credits
NAS 212 - Wisconsin Indian Cultures, History, and Contemporary Issues 3 Credits
REL 219 - The Nature of Religious Experience 3 Credits
SCD 230 - The Political Process 3 Credits
SCD 235 - Forces of Change 3 Credits
SCD 320 - The History of Planning and Development 4 Credits
SOC 225 - Social Problems 3 Credits
SOC 234 - Sociology of Gender 3 Credits
SOC 381 - Undoing Racism 3 Credits

Additional History Courses

Ten additional History courses with at least 9 credits at the 300-level or higher.

HIS 101 - United States History to 1865 3 Credits
HIS 102 - United States History since 1865 3 Credits
HIS 209 - Gender in the United States Landscape 3 Credits
HIS 221 - History of Medieval Europe 3 Credits
HIS 241 - American Environmental History 3 Credits
HIS 242 - European Environmental History 3 Credits
HIS 260 - Gender in Modern Europe 3 Credits
HIS 266 - American Material Culture/Objects in Everyday Life and History 3 Credits
HIS 270 - The Holocaust 3 Credits
HIS 315 - American Foodways 3 Credits
HIS 320 - The Enlightenment 3 Credits
HIS 321 - The French Revolution 3 Credits
HIS 325 - Nature and Nation: Environment, Art, Ideology 3 Credits
HIS 334 - Ideology in the 20th Century 3 Credits
HIS 357 - Gender in Total War 3 Credits

Capstone course

IDS 480 - Senior Seminar 3 Credits

Total History Major: 48-49 Credits

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