History Major, B.A. or B.S.

(49-52 credits)

In addition to the University’s general education and other graduation requirements, students must complete the following courses. Some supporting course requirements can also fulfill general education requirements. At least 24 credits must be taken at Rockford University of which at least 18 credits, including Senior Seminar, must be at the 300- or 400-level.

Required Core Courses (36 credits)

Both of the following two courses (6 credits)

HIST 107World History I: to 1500 C.E.

3

HIST 108World History II: From 1450 to Present

3

All of the following courses (30 credits)

One additional non-western history course

3

Additional History courses

18

HIST 295Historical Methods Seminar

3

HIST 395Reading Seminar

3

HIST 495Senior Seminar

3

Required Supporting Courses (13-16 credits)

One of the following three options (3-8 credits)

MATH 223Beginning Statistics

3

MATH 224Elements of Statistics

4

Two Semesters of foreign language

6-8

All of the following courses (10 credits)

INST 115World Regional Geography

3

ECON 102Principles of Macroeconomics

4

POLS 102American Government

3