Dec 27, 2024

2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog

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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

History, BA

Program Coordinator: Mona Russell (322-A Brewster Building; 252-328-6326; russellm@ecu.edu)

The degree requires a minimum of 120 s.h. as follows:

1. General education requirements - 40 s.h.

(For information about courses that carry general education credit view the General Education Program section.)

2. Demonstrated foreign language proficiency through level 2004 - 12 s.h.

(For information about the foreign language requirement view Special Requirements for the BA Degree in the Academic Advisement, Progression and Support Services section and Placement Testing, Foreign Language in the Admission and Readmission section.)

3. Core - 6 s.h.

4. Concentrations - 30 s.h.

(Choose one of the following concentrations.)

a. Historical studies concentration

Choose 9 s.h. from the following courses:

Choose a minimum of 21 s.h. of HIST electives.

Notes:

A maximum of 3 s.h. of HIST courses between 2001-2999 may be counted towards this requirement.
A minimum of 3 s.h. must be taken at the 4001-5999 level, excluding HIST 4531, HIST 4532, HIST 4533, HIST 4550, HIST 4551.
The remaining hours must be above 2999 and include at least one 3 s.h. course from each list of electives by area (see section 5).

b. Pre-law concentration

(Choose one of the following courses.)

Choose 9 s.h. from the following courses:

Choose 9 s.h. from the following history and cognate courses:

(Courses must be distributed among at least two disciplines.)

History courses:

Cognate courses:

Choose a minimum of 9 s.h. of HIST electives above 2999, at least one 3 s.h. course from each list of electives by area (see section 5).

c. Public history concentration

(Choose one of the following courses.)

Choose 9 s.h. from the following courses:

Choose 9 s.h. from the following courses (3 s.h. of which must be an internship):

Note: HIST 3900 and HIST 3993 may not count for more than one requirement within the public history concentration.

Choose a minimum of 9 s.h. of HIST electives above 2999, at least one 3 s.h. course from each list of electives by area (see section 5).

d. Atlantic and maritime concentration

HIST 1031 - World Civilizations Since 1500

Choose 6 s.h. from the following courses:

Choose 9 s.h. from the following history and cognate courses:

History courses:

Cognate courses:

AAAS 1000 - Introduction to African and African American Studies

Choose a minimum of 12 s.h. of HIST electives above 2999, at least one 3 s.h. course from each list of electives by area (see section 5).

5. HIST electives by area

American:

European:

World:

Note:

The following courses vary in content and will be classified according to topic.

History, BA

1. General education requirements - 40 s.h.

2. Demonstrated foreign language proficiency through level 2004 - 12 s.h.

3. Core - 6 s.h.

4. Concentrations - 30 s.h.

a. Historical studies concentration

Choose 9 s.h. from the following courses:

Choose a minimum of 21 s.h. of HIST electives.

b. Pre-law concentration

Choose 9 s.h. from the following courses:

Choose 9 s.h. from the following history and cognate courses:

History courses:

Cognate courses:

Choose a minimum of 9 s.h. of HIST electives above 2999, at least one 3 s.h. course from each list of electives by area (see section 5).

c. Public history concentration

Choose 9 s.h. from the following courses:

Choose 9 s.h. from the following courses (3 s.h. of which must be an internship):

Choose a minimum of 9 s.h. of HIST electives above 2999, at least one 3 s.h. course from each list of electives by area (see section 5).

d. Atlantic and maritime concentration

Choose 6 s.h. from the following courses:

Choose 9 s.h. from the following history and cognate courses:

History courses:

Cognate courses:

Choose a minimum of 12 s.h. of HIST electives above 2999, at least one 3 s.h. course from each list of electives by area (see section 5).

5. HIST electives by area

American:

European:

World:

Note:

6. Minor and electives to complete requirements for graduation.