Bachelor of Arts(B.A.) or Bachelor of Science(B.S.) Major: History

In accordance with Texas Education Code, Chapter 61, Subchapter S, each general academic institution shall design and implement a core curriculum, including specific courses composing the curriculum of no less than 42 lower-division semester credit hours. The following Core Curriculum is required by A&M-Texarkana:


Core Curriculum
         Engl 1301 Composition and Rhetoric I
         Engl 1302 Composition and Rhetoric II
   
3 SCH from:
         Engl 2322 British Literature I
         Engl 2323 British Literature II
         Engl 2327 American Literature I
         Engl 2328 American Literature II
         Engl 2332 World Literature I
         Engl 2333 World Literature II
(World Literature required for English Majors)
                 
         Hist 1301 History of U.S. to 1877
         Hist 1302 History of U.S. from 1877
                 
         Govt 2305 United States Government
         Govt 2306 State and Local Government
   
3 SCH from:
         Psychology, Sociology, Geography, Economics (see individual degree for specific course requirements)
   
3 SCH from:
         College Algebra or equivalent or above (see individual degree for specific course requirements)
   
3 SCH from:
         Arts 1301 Art Appreciation
         Arts 1303 Art History Survey I
         Arts 1313 Foundations of Art
         Musi 1301 Fundamentals of Music
         Musi 1306 Music Appreciation
         Musi 1308 Music Literature
         Dram 1310 Introduction to the Theatre (see individual degree for specific course requirements)
   
3 SCH from:
         Spch 1315 Public Speaking I
         Spch 1321 Business and Professional Speaking
   
6-8 SCH from:
         Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Physics, Physical Science (see individual degree for specific course requirements)
                 
3 SCH from:
         Bcis 1305 Business Computer Application
         or
         Cosc 1301 Introduction to Computer Science
   
Total Core Curriculum 42 SCH

Major: History
         Hist 1301 History of U.S. to 1877 (from Core Curriculum)
         Hist 1302 History of U.S. from 1877 (from Core Curriculum)
         Hist 2331 Survey of World Civilization I
         Hist 2332 Survey of World Civilization II
         Hist 460 Cultural History of Texas
         12 SCH Upper division non-american History courses
         12 SCH Upper division American History courses
         Note:Students seeking teaching certification are required to take Hist 480 Senior Seminar.
   
Total hours in major: 30 SCH
   
Other Requirements
         IS 495 Living in the 21st Century
   
Minor:
         Must choose a minor from Arts and Sciences, Behavorial Sciences or Business Administration
   
Total hours for degree: 126 SCH