2024-2025 Academic Catalog
History, BA
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Advanced Placement Opportunity:
Acceptable scores in CLEP (American History and Western Civilization tests) or CEEB examinations will merit advanced placement and credit.
Program Requirements for History Major:
- Completion of the Bonaventure Program and requirements for undergraduate degrees.
- A grade of “C” or better is required in all history courses to count toward the major or minor
- At least one year of a single foreign language is highly recommended, but not required for history majors.
- Students need a Cumulative Major GPA of 2.0 and no more than 2 major courses below a C to receive a degree. Major courses are all courses listed in section G of the degree checklist.
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Informational Technology Requirement:
The informational technology requirement will be met by majors taking
Note:
any one of these survey courses may count for Bonaventure Program requirements.
Additional Requirements:
24 additional semester hours of courses in history (200 level or above) with at least nine hours in American history, and nine hours in European/ Global history; the remaining 6 hours may be chosen from American history and/or European/ global history; one internship may count in this area.
Special Opportunities:
Membership in the international honor society, Phi Alpha Theta, is available to students recommended by the department for meritorious scholarship in history.
HIS 481 - Public History Internship , provides an opportunity for on-the-job experience in community agencies and museums.
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