Major Program Guide For: B.A. in History
Suggested Course Sequence
- Total Hours for Degree: 120
- Total Hours of Pre-requisites: 6
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Any notes or other information:
- Total Hours of Pre-requisites: 6 hours of MFL 231-232.
- Junior-Seniors History electives must include six hours of American, six hours of European, and three hours of non-Western history. At least 9 hours must be at the 400-level.
- Degree requires a minor, second major, or approved program.
- Students may finish earlier if they attend summer school at WCU or another approved institution.
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Freshman Year
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Fall
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Spring
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| Course Prefix or Liberal Studies Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Hours | Course Prefix or Liberal Studies Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Hours |
| First Year Seminar | 190 | 3 | C5 | Physical & Biological Sciences | 3 | ||
| C5 | Physical & Biological Sciences | 3 | ENGL | 102 | Composition II | 3 | |
| P3 | History | 3 | HEAL | 123 | Health and Wellness | 3 | |
| ENGL (C1) | 101 | Composition I | 3 | CMHC | 201 | Intro to Speech Communications | 3 |
| MATH (C2) | 101 | Mathematical Concepts | 3 | HIST | 221, 222, 231, or 232 | History | 3 |
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Students should try to take History 221, 222, 231, or 232 for their P3 if possible. |
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Sophomore Year
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Fall
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Spring
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| Course Prefix or Liberal Studies Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Hours | Course Prefix or Liberal Studies Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Hours |
| MFL (Spanish, French, or German) | 101 | 3 | MFL (Spanish, French, or German) | 102 | 3 | ||
| P1 | Social Science | 3 | P5 | Fine & Performing Arts | 3 | ||
| P1 | Social Science | 3 | HIST | 297 | Sophomore Seminar | 3 | |
| HIST | 221, 222, 231, or 232 | History | 3 | Minor Credits | 3 | ||
| P4 | Humanities | 3 | Electives | 3 | |||
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Upper Level Perspective (ULP): An approved Upper Level Liberal Studies Perspectives course is required in one of the Liberal Studies Perspectives categories. |
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Junior Year
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Fall
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Spring
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| Course Prefix of Liberal Studies Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Hours | Course Prefix of Liberal Studies Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Hours |
| P6 World Cultures (ULP) | 300/400 Level Liberal Studies Course | 3 | MFL (Spanish, French, or German) | 232 | 3 | ||
| MFL (Spanish, French, or German) | 231 | 3 | HIST Jr-Sr Credits | 300 or 400 Level History Course | 3 | ||
| HIST Jr-Sr Credits | 300 or 400 Level History Course | 3 | HIST Jr-Sr Credits | 300 or 400 Level History Course | 3 | ||
| HIST Jr-Sr Credits | 300 or 400 Level History Course | 3 | Minor Credits | 3 | |||
| Minor Credits | 3 | Elective Credits | 3 | ||||
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Upper Level Perspective (ULP): An approved Upper Level Liberal Studies Perspectives course is required in one of the Liberal Studies Perspectives categories. |
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Senior Year
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Fall
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Spring
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| Course Prefix or Liberal Studies Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Hours | Course Prefix of Liberal Studies Requirement | Course Number | Course Title | Hours |
| Minor Credits | 3 | HIST Jr-Sr Credits | 300 or 400 Level History Course | 3 | |||
| HIST Jr-Sr Credits | 300 or 400 Level History Course | 3 | HIST Jr-Sr Credits | 300 or 400 Level History Course | 3 | ||
| HIST Jr-Sr Credits | 300 or 400 Level History Course | 3 | Minor Credits | 3 | |||
| Elective Credits | 3 | Elective Credits | 3 | ||||
| Elective Credits | 3 | Elective Credits | 3 | ||||
NOTES:
- Total Hours for Degree: 120
- Total Hours of Pre-requisites: 6
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Any notes or other information:
- Total Hours of Pre-requisites: 6 hours of MFL 231-232.
- Junior-Seniors History electives must include six hours of American, six hours of European, and three hours of non-Western history. At least 9 hours must be at the 400-level.
- Degree requires a minor, second major, or approved program.
- Students may finish earlier if they attend summer school at WCU or another approved institution.









