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Nov 23, 2024
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2016-2017 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
History, B.A.
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A major consists of at least nine courses and must include:
one foundation course focused on European history:
one foundation course in North American history:
one foundation course considering the history of Africa, Asia, or Latin America:
at least four more advanced history courses numbered 200 or greater
and, at least one additional history course.
At least one of the nine required courses must focus on the “pre-modern era”.
First year seminar
One first year seminar taught by a member of the history department may also contribute to the major, but will not be considered one of the three required foundation courses. Further, no more than two exam equivalency courses (HST-100 , HST-120 , or HST-130 ) and/or first year seminars may contribute to major requirements.
All exceptions to major requirements must be approved by the department chair.
Students planning to teach social studies must complete a major in the field to obtain licensure, which must include:
- HST-237 South Carolina
- at least two other courses focused on the history of the United States
- at least three European history courses with one or more numbered between 200 and 399
In addition to those prescribed courses in the major, students must also complete:
Teaching licensure eligibility
The requirements for certification (teaching internship) will be completed on a post-baccalaureate, graduate credit basis, with the student becoming eligible for certification at the end of fall term following graduation. Refer to the Education section of this catalog for specific requirements for admission to the Teacher Education Program and other pertinent information.
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