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Requirements for the Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in History (36 credits)
The curriculum of the history major is structured in four stages or tiers. Additional appropriate courses will be determined by consultation between student and adviser.
In addition to University General Education requirements, the requirements for the major in history Adelphi University are as follows:
Required Courses
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Course Title |
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| Foundation Courses (100 level) (6 credits) |
| HIS 101 & 102 |
Origins of Western Civilization I & II |
3 |
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| HIS 105 & 106 |
World Civilization I & II |
3 |
| Research Skills and Historiography (200 level) (3 credits) |
| HIS 201 |
Sophomore Seminar in Research Skills |
3 |
| Additional Courses (24 credits) |
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Minimum requirements: |
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United States History — three courses, any level |
9 |
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European history — one course |
3 |
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Global history — two courses from different geographical/cultural areas |
6 |
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History electives — two courses |
6 |
Senior Research Seminar (400 level)
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3 |
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Note: History majors are limited to a maximum of 45 credits in history. |
Phi Alpha Theta
Students taking 12 credits in history with high academic achievement will be invited to join Phi Alpha Theta, the national honor society in history.
Honors in History
To graduate with honors in history the history major must maintain a GPA of 3.5 in history courses, fulfill all requirements of the major, including the senior research seminar, demonstrate reading competence in a foreign language equivalent to two years of study at the university level, and fulfill all regular requirements for graduation.
Contact Us
For additional information, please contact:
Department of History
Blodgett Hall, Room 200
Adelphi University
P.O. Box 701
Garden City, NY 11530-0701
p - 516.877.4790
This page last modified on 24 August 2009
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