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2020-2021 Johnstown Campus Catalog [Archived Catalog]

History, BA

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Faculty: Robert Matson, Paul Newman, Katherine Reist, Veronica Wilson

Students electing history as a major must earn 30 credits in history, including:

A.

HIST 0120 - WESTERN CIVILIZATION 1
HIST 0130 - WESTERN CIVILIZATION 2

B.

HIST 0610 - UNITED STATES TO 1877 or
HIST 0620 - UNITED STATES 1877 - PRESENT

C.

HIST 0424 - CLASSICAL EAST ASIA or
HIST 0425 - MODERN EAST ASIA

D.

HIST 1002 - WRITING SEMINAR FOR MAJORS

E. Five additional courses in history

At least four must be 1000-level, including:

1. At least one additional course in American history from the following:

HIST 0610 - UNITED STATES TO 1877 or
HIST 0620 - UNITED STATES 1877 - PRESENT
HIST 1400 - COLONIAL AMERICA
HIST 1405 - SLAVERY IN AMERICA, 1619-1865
HIST 1409 - THE EARLY REPUBLIC: US 1789-1848
HIST 1410 - AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1763-1783
HIST 1416 - AMERICAN WOMEN’S HISTORY TO 1890
HIST 1417 - AMERICAN WOMEN’S HISTORY SINCE 1890
HIST 1430 - CIVIL WAR HISTORY
HIST 1535 - COLD WAR CULTURES
HIST 1605 - RECONSTRUCTION AND REFORM, 1865-1916
HIST 1608 - NOTORIOUS WOMEN 1
HIST 1609 - NOTORIOUS WOMEN II
HIST 1617 - UNITED STATES IN THE 1960’S
HIST 1624 - AGE OF REAGAN: 1980 & BEYOND
HIST 1810 - SPECIAL TOPICS as appropriate

2. At least one additional course in European history from the following:

HIST 1113 - MEDIEVAL EUROPE: 1100-1500
HIST 1127 - MODERN BRITAIN
HIST 1170 - RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
HIST 1300 - ENGLAND TO 1689
HIST 1342 - RUSSIA SINCE 1860
HIST 1381 - EUROPE 1914-1945
HIST 1385 - EUROPE SINCE 1945 or
HIST 1810 - SPECIAL TOPICS as appropriate

3. At least one course in non-Western history or another history from the following:

HIST 0424 - CLASSICAL EAST ASIA or
HIST 0425 - MODERN EAST ASIA
HIST 0760 - INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC HISTORY
HIST 1505 - FILM AND HISTORY
HIST 1521 - THE PACIFIC WAR
HIST 1600 - POSTWAR JAPAN
HIST 1602 - RELIGIONS OF THE WORLD or
RELGST 1602 - RELIGIONS OF THE WORLD
HIST 1603 - JUDAISM, CHRISTIANITY AND ISLAM or
RELGST 1603 - JUDAISM, CHRISTIANITY AND ISLAM
HIST 1613 - PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
HIST 1620 - THE VIETNAM WAR
HIST 1679 - MEXICO or
HIST 1774 - HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY
HIST 1810 - SPECIAL TOPICS as appropriate

F. Methodology:

Select one option.

HIST 0750 - HISTORICAL METHODS & THEORIES
or
SOC 0300 - SOCIAL RESEARCH METHODS or
STAT 1020 - SOCIAL STATISTICS or
Any Second Language at the Intermediate 2 level

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