History B.A.

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The history major at Friends University helps prepare students for a variety of careers in business and public agencies, civil service, print or broadcast media, research and writing, museums or archives, and many other areas, depending on the student’s interests and abilities.

EMPLOYMENT

The history major offers excellent pre-professional training for careers in higher education, law and library science.

DEGREE AWARDED

Bachelor of Arts

CONTACT

Dr. Guang Qiu Xu
Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences
316- 295-5202
xu@friends.edu

Core Major Requirements: 24 credit hours

HIST 140 - U.S. History 1: Through 1865
HIST 150 - U.S. History 2: Since 1865
HIST 215 - World Civilization II
HIST 261 - Twentieth Century World
HIST 262 - U.S. Since 1945
HIST 327 - Communism in History
HIST 328 - Diplomatic History and Foreign Policy
HIST 470 - History Seminar (Capstone)

Required General Education Course: 3 credit hours

HIST 210 - World Civilization I

Choose Two Elective Courses: 6 credit hours

HIST 321 - African American History
HIST 322 - U.S. Women’s History/Literature (Multicultural)
HIST 324 - U.S. Constitutional History
HIST 326 - Kansas History
HIST 421 - History of Africa
HIST 422 - History of China
HIST 423 - Mexican-Mexican American History
HIST 424 - History of Japan
HIST 425 - History of India
HIST 426 - History of South Eastern Europe
HIST 427 - History of Russia
HIST 428 - History of Southeast Asia
HIST 430 - History of the Middle East
HIST 431 - History of Germany, 1871 - Present

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