1998-1999 Academic Catalog

186 Social Sciences and History History History and Political Science Course requirements involve 48 hours including: HIST-111,112 United States History .................................... 10 HIST-201,202,203 History of Civilization ........................... 12 HIST-300 Introduction to Historiography .............................. 4 HIST-400,401, or 402 Research in History .....................:...... 5 Elective hours in history ....................................................... 17 (must include one Non-Western course) History Major Curriculum Summary Proficiency require1nents .............................................. '. ....... 0-8 Other General Education Requirements ......................... 71-93 History major requirements ................................................... 48 Electives .......................................................................... 61-73 Total (minimum, not including proficiency) ................... 192 A complete description of the General Education Requirements is found on page 30. First year: Sui~11;e!1ted· Four-Year Curriculum for a Major in History BBGE-171 The Christian Life ................................................... 4 BEGE- I72 Introduction to Bible Study ..................................... 4 COM-110 Fundamentals of Speech........................................... 5 ENG-110 English Composition I ............................................... 5 ENG-140 English Composition II .....;........................................ 5 GSS- IOO Foundations of Social Science ................................... 5 IDST-111 United States History before 1865 ........................... 5 IDST-112 United States History after 1865 .............................. 5 HUM-140 Introduction to the Humanities ................................ 5 PEF-199 P.A.C.L....................................................................... 2 Physical education elective ............................:.........,................ l Total •••••1'•••••••••1'••••••• .. •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••'u•••••••"•••••••••""'.. **"'•••••••• 46 Second year: BEGE-273 Old Testament Survey ............................................. 4 BEGE-274 New Testament Survey ........................................... 4 IDST-201,202,203 History of Civilization .............................. 12 LIT-231 World Literature .......................................................... 5 Biology elective ........................................................................ 5 Physical sciences elective ................................................,....... 5 Quantitative elective ................................................................ 5 History elective-Non-Western (major) .................................... 4 Electives ................................................................................... 6 Total .........................................." .....' ............................................ ~ ....... ".,~ .......... 50 Third year: BEGE-375 God and History ...................................................... 4 BEGE-376 God and the Church ................................................ 4 HIST-300 Introduction to Historiography .................................. 4 History. ~Iectiv~s .(maJor requirement) ..................................... 9 Humamt1es elective .................................................................. 5 Electives ...,............................................................................. 24 'Total ......................................................................................... 50 Fourth year: ' IDST-400 Research in American History .................................. 5 (or IDST-401 Research in European History .......................... 5) (or IDST-402 Research in Asian History ................................ 5) History electives (major requirement) ..................................... 4 Electives ................................................................................. 37 Tota.I •<>•••••••••• .. •••·•••••11'•.,••••••••••••••••••••••••.. ••••••••••••Jo•••••••"•••• ..•••• .. ••••••o• 46 Course requirements involve 59-64 hours including: HIST-111,112 United States History .................................... 10 HIST-201,202,203 History of Civilization ........................... 12 HIST-300 Introduction to Historiography .............................. 4 (or POLS-367 Research Methodology and POLS-368 Data Analysis .................................................... 8) Non-Western histmy elective (selected from): ....................... 4 HIST-304 British Empire and the Developing Non-Western World ......................................................... 4 (or HIST-308 Russia and the Soviet Union .................... 4) HIST-321 Historical and Political Development of East Asia ................................................................................... 4 HIST-322 Middle East: History and Politics ...................... 4 HIST-311 Early American History ......................................... 5 (or HIST-312 History of Recent/Contemporary America .. 4) HIST-400,401,402 Research in History .................................. 5 (or POLS-459 Political Science Seminar I and POLS-460 Political Science Seminar II ...................... 5) HIST-468 History of Ancient Political Thought .................... 3 (or HIST-469 History of Modern Political Thought.. ......... 3) POLS-261 American National Government. .......................... 5 POLS-365 International Relations .......................................... 5 POLS-461 Political Dynamics .................. ;............................. 3 PUAD-361 Public Administration .......................................... 4 Elective hours in political science ....................................... 0-5 History/Political Science Major Curriculum Summary Proficiency requirements ...................................................... 0-8 Other General Education Requirements ......................... 71-93 History-political science major requirements ....................... 72 Electives .......................................................................... 29-51 Total (minimum, not including proficiency) ................... 192 International Studies The international studies major utilizes courses from several academic disciplines to prepare students for a variety of internationally-focused careers, including international relations. The major is described in detail in the interdiscipli– nary studies section of the catalog.