History and Government (BA)

Bachelor of Arts Degree

 

General Education

I. Communication (9 hours)
Rhetoric and Composition		ENGL 1101*							Rhetoric and Composition	3
Literature and Composition		ENGL 1102*							Literature and Composition	3
Communication									Choose course from approved list	3
II. Humanities and Fine Arts (15 hours)
Modern Languages									Choose sequence from approved list	6
English Literature									Choose one 2000-level English Literature course (ENGL 2225 and ENGL 2226 may NOT be used)	3
Philosophy and Religion									Choose one PHIL or RELG course at the 1000-2000 level	3
Fine Arts									Choose course from approved list	3
III. History and Social Sciences (9 hours)
World History									Choose course from approved list	3
Government									Choose course from approved list	3
Social Science									Choose course from approved list	3
IV. Mathematics and Natural Sciences (10 to 12 hours)
Mathematics*									Choose course from approved list	3 to 4
Natural Science									Choose a pair in sequence from approved list	7 to 8
V. Ethics (3 hours)
Ethics									Choose course from approved list	3
VI. Institutional Requirement (1 hour)
First-Year Experience   *Grade of C or higher required.		PDMT 1101							Introduction to University Life and the Liberal Arts Tradition	1

Total Credit Hours:

46-49

Students who enter with fewer than 24 semester credit hours must satisfy the institutional requirement.

History and Government Major

HIST 2212	Pivotal Moments in Recent U.S. History	3
HSGV 2280	Introduction to Historiography	3
HSGV 4480	Historiography	3
POSC 1101	American Government	3
Total Credit Hours:		12

Choose one track below.

Government Track

POSC 3315	Georgia Politics	3
POSC 3350	Governmental Institutions	3
	Select six courses from the following list (18)	18
CRJU 1290	Introduction to Criminal Justice	3
POSC 3300	Comparative Politics	3
POSC 3330	National Political Issues	3
POSC 3340	Political Ideologies	3
POSC 3360	International Relations	3
POSC 3370	Adjudication Processes	3
POSC 3380	International Law	3
POSC 4405	Global Issues	3
POSC 4415	Criminal Law and Procedure	3
POSC 4475	Selected Topics	3
POSC 4500	Constitutional Law	3
SOSC 3398	Internship	1-6
Total Credit Hours:		24

History Track

HIST 1111	World History to the Mid-17th Century	3
HIST 1112	World History Since the Mid-17th Century	3
	Select six courses from the following list (18)	18
HIST 3000	Graphic History	3
HIST 3301	History of the United States to 1836	3
HIST 3302	History of the United States, 1836-1912	3
HIST 3305	History of Women	3
HIST 3310	Twentieth Century Europe	3
HIST 3315	History of Constantinople and the Roman Empire	3
HIST 3325	History of Ancient Egypt	3
HIST 3330	History of Georgia	3
HIST 3350	Russia/Soviet Union	3
HIST 3390	Modern Southeast Asia	3
HIST 4425	The Renaissance and Reformation	3
HIST 4430	History of Spain	3
HIST 4440	Hitler's Germany	3
HIST 4490	Special Topics I	3
HIST 4491	Special Topics II	3
SOSC 3398	Internship	1-6
Total Credit Hours:		24

General Electives

	General Electives	34-39
Total Credit Hours:		34-39

Total Credit Hours: 121