Program: History Major (HIST), BA - Harding University

Requirements

Liberal Arts: 38 Hours

All majors at Harding are required to complete the 47-hour Liberal Arts program. The following Liberal Arts requirements are met within the content of the major:

History satisfies 6 hours of Historical and Literary Perspective.
A modern foreign language satisfies 3 hours of Self and Society.

Recommended:

POLS 1787 is strongly recommended to satisfy 3 hours of Self and Society.

Major: 51 Hours

HIST 1010 - American History to 1877 Credit Hours: 3
HIST 1020 - American History Since 1877 Credit Hours: 3
HIST 2100 - Western Civilization to 1500 Credit Hours: 3
HIST 2110 - Western Civilization Since 1500 Credit Hours: 3
HIST 4900 - Senior Seminar in History Credit Hours: 3
SOCS 2600 - Research and Writing Credit Hours: 3
18 additional hours in History (at least 15 hours must be upper level and 6 of those hours must be from courses numbered 3600 or higher)

Two semesters of a modern foreign language: a minimum of 6 hours

Minor: 18 Hours

Remaining Bible/Electives: 21 Hours

HIST 3040 satisfies the Bible requirement in the semester it is taken. See Bible Class Enrollment policy here .

Total Hours: 128

Graduate Credit Note(s):

Up to 12 hours of graduate credit in the History, MA program may be used to satisfy the requirements for this major. The following undergraduate courses have a graduate equivalent which are listed below:

HIST 3021 - Arkansas History Credit Hours: 3
or HIST 5021 - Arkansas History Credit Hours: 3
HIST 3041 - United States Military History Credit Hours: 3
or HIST 5041 - United States Military History Credit Hours: 3
HIST 3670 - Internship Credit Hours: 1-6
or HIST 5670 - Internship Credit Hours: 1-6
HIST 3702 - Ancient World Credit Hours: 3
or HIST 5702 - Ancient World Credit Hours: 3
HIST 3748 - Classical World Credit Hours: 3
or HIST 5748 - Classical World Credit Hours: 3
HIST 3763 - Medieval Europe Credit Hours: 3
or HIST 5763 - Medieval Europe Credit Hours: 3
HIST 3808 - Colonial America Credit Hours: 3
or HIST 5808 - Colonial America Credit Hours: 3
HIST 3822 - Early National America Credit Hours: 3
or HIST 5822 - Early National America Credit Hours: 3
HIST 3867 - Emergence of Modern United States: 1865-1920 Credit Hours: 3
or HIST 5867 - Emergence of Modern United States: 1865-1920 Credit Hours: 3
HIST 3888 - Recent United States History: 1920-1989 Credit Hours: 3
or HIST 5888 - Recent United States History: 1920-1989 Credit Hours: 3
HIST 3907 - Renaissance and Reformation: 1400-1648 Credit Hours: 3
or HIST 5907 - Renaissance and Reformation: 1400-1648 Credit Hours: 3
HIST 3923 - Early Modern Europe: 1648-1815 Credit Hours: 3
or HIST 5923 - Early Modern Europe: 1648-1815 Credit Hours: 3
HIST 3947 - 19th Century Europe Credit Hours: 3
or HIST 5947 - 19th Century Europe Credit Hours: 3
HIST 3962 - 20th Century Europe Credit Hours: 3
or HIST 5962 - 20th Century Europe Credit Hours: 3
HIST 4059 - History of the American Presidency Credit Hours: 3
or HIST 5059 - History of the American Presidency Credit Hours: 3
HIST 4100-4104 - Special Topics in U.S. History Credit Hours: 3
or HIST 5100-5104 - Special Topics in US History Credit Hours: 3
HIST 4130-4134 - Special Topics in World History Credit Hours: 1-3
or HIST 5130-5134 - Special Topics in World History Credit Hours: 1-3
HIST 4208 - History of the South Credit Hours: 3
or HIST 5208 - History of the South Credit Hours: 3
HIST 4403 - American Political Thought Credit Hours: 3
or HIST 5403 - American Political Thought Credit Hours: 3
HIST 4452 - Western Political Thought Credit Hours: 3
or HIST 5452 - Western Political Thought Credit Hours: 3

Locations

Locations

History Major (HIST), BA

Requirements

Liberal Arts: 38 Hours

Major: 51 Hours

3 hours from:

3 hours from:

3 hours from:

Two semesters of a modern foreign language: a minimum of 6 hours

Minor: 18 Hours

Remaining Bible/Electives: 21 Hours

Total Hours: 128

Graduate Credit Note(s):