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Model 4-Year Plan

 History Model Four-Year Plan 

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The normal course load is 15 units per semester (5 classes). By following the model below, a student will complete all lower division core requirements by the end of the sophomore year as well as HIST major prerequisites. Note that core areas are suggested to provide a distribution of various disciplines every semester. Please be flexible implementing these suggestions, given your own interests and course availability. In four years, this plan meets all common graduation requirements.

Freshman Year

Fall Semester

				S.H.
	AMCS	___	University Core	3
	ENGL	110	College Writing	3
	HIST	100	Found. West. Civ. to 1500	3
or
	HIST	161	Young America, 1607-1900	(3)
	MATH	___	University Core	3
	____	___	Social Science Core	3
				15

Spring Semester

				S.H.
	HIST	101	Western Traditions	3
or
	HIST	162	Contemporary America	(3)
	PHIL	160	Phil. of Human Nature	3
or
	THST	___	University Core	(3)
	____	___	Critical/Creative Arts Core	3
	____	___	Literature Core	3
	____	___	Social Science Core	3
				15

Sophomore Year

Fall Semester

				S.H.
	HIST	100	Found. West. Civ. to 1500	3
or
	HIST	161	Young Amererica, 1607-1900	(3)
	PHIL	160	Phil. of Human Nature	3
or
	THST	___	University Core	(3)
	____	___	CMST/Crit Thinking Core	3
	____	___	Science Core	3
	____	___	Elective	3
				15

Spring Semester

				S.H.
	HIST	101	Western Traditions	3
or
	HIST	162	Contemporary America	(3)
	HIST	___	152/172/182/192	3
	____	___	Critical/Creative Arts Core	3
	____	___	Elective	3
	____	___	Elective	3
				15

Junior Year

Fall Semester

				S.H.
	HIST	310	History and Historians	3
or
	HIST	330	History as Detective	(3)
	HIST	___	HIST Upper Division	3
	PHIL	___	PHIL 320-330	3
or
	THST	___	THST 3xx	(3)
	____	___	Upper Division Elective	3
	____	___	Elective	3
				15

Spring Semester

				S.H.
	HIST	___	HIST Upper Division	3
	HIST	___	HIST Upper Division	3
	PHIL	___	PHIL 320-330	3
or
	THST	___	THST 3xx	(3)
	____	___	Upper Division Elective	3
	____	___	Elective	3
				15

Senior Year

Fall Semester

			S.H.
HIST	___	HIST Seminar	3
HIST	___	HIST Upper Division	3
____	___	Upper Division Elective	3
____	___	Upper Division Elective	3
____	___	Elective	3
			15

Spring Semester

			S.H.
HIST	___	HIST Upper Division	3
HIST	___	HIST Upper Division	3
____	___	Upper Division Elective	3
____	___	Elective	3
____	___	Elective	3
			15

Students may take no more thanten upper division courses in any one department, except for Philosophy, in which the maximum is thirteen. No more than 12 of the 24 upper division HIST semester hours (including seminars, but excluding HIST 310 or 330) may be taken from one of the following areas: 1) Europe, 2) United States, or 3) Africa, Asia, Latin America, and modern Middle East.


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