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Program Sample Plan

Program name: History B.A.
Sample Plan: History
Total Credits: 120.0
The sample plan below shows you one of several possible ways to complete this degree. Your academic plan may look different if you have already fulfilled some requirements, if you have multiple course options to choose from in your major, or if courses don't fit your schedule in a given term. Use Graduation Planner to make your customized plan, and work with your academic adviser to ensure that you are on track to graduate on time.
Year 1 - Fall Semester: 14.0 cr
HIST 1012W - The Age of Global Contact : 4.0 cr : HIS, GP, WI
Note: HIST 1012W is an example of a WI Survey Course.
Freshman Composition :4.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
CLA 1001: First Year Experience 1.0 cr
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
LE (Biological Sciences) :4.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
CLA 1002: First Year Experience 1.0 cr
LE (Civic Life and Ethics, Writing Intensive - Lower Division) :3.0 cr
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
HIST 3101 - Introduction to Medieval History : 3.0 cr : HIS, GP
Note: HIST 3101 is an example of a Survey Course.
Language :5.0 cr
LE (Environment, Physical Sciences) :4.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 14.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
HIST 3xxx : 3.0 cr
LE (Diversity and Soc Justice US) :3.0 cr
LE (Mathematical Thinking) :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 16.0 cr
HIST 3xxx : 3.0 cr
HIST 3xxx : 3.0 cr
LE (Social Sciences) :4.0 cr
LE (Arts/Humanities) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 14.0 cr
HIST 3xxx : 4.0 cr
HIST 3xxx : 3.0 cr
HIST 3xxx : 3.0 cr
Note: at least one of these upper-division HIST courses should be taken WI
Elective :4.0 cr
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 16.0 cr
HIST 3xxx : 3.0 cr
HIST 3xxx : 3.0 cr
LE (Literature, Writing Intensive - Upper Division) :4.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
HIST 4011W - Capstone Research : 4.0 cr : WI
Elective :4.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr