BA Family History-Genealogy

BA Family History–Genealogy (51 hours*)
2005-2006

Major Requirements (click here to view MAP)

Complete one course from the following in fulfillment of the university core First-Year Writing requirement:
Engl 115, 200.
Honrs 200.
Phil 200.
Note: Waivers based on Advanced Placement (AP) or other test scores do not apply to this requirement. Students with AP credit for Engl 115 should take Engl 200, Honrs 200, or Phil 200.
Complete one course from the following in fulfillment of the university core Advanced Languages requirement:
An approved culminating foreign language course.
Honrs 250.
Phil 305.
Stat 221.
Note: These courses, and their prerequisites, impart linguistic or quantitative skills advantageous to historical research.
Complete one course from the following:
Hist 220, 221.
Complete the following:
Hist 200, 400, 433, 480, 490.
RelC 261.
Note: For majors Hist 200 is considered a prerequisite for all 300- and 400-level courses. It must be completed no later than the sophomore year or in the first semester/term after the major is declared. Hist 200 and 490 combined satisfy the university core Advanced Written and Oral Communications requirement.
Complete two courses from the following:
Hist 401, 402, 403, 404, 405, 406R, 408R, 409R, 410R, 411R, 412, 413, 414, 415, 416.
Note: It is recommended that students focus on one geographical area. Majors should consult with the family history coordinator soon after declaring.
Complete one course from the following:
Hist 420, 421, 422, 423, 424, 425.
Complete one course from the following:
Rel C 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269.
Complete the following:
Hist 482.
Complete a minimum of 3 hours of the following:
Hist 496R.
Complete one course from the following:
Hist 251, 319, 320, 321, 357, 377, 378, 384, 387.
Complete one course from the following:
Hist 252, 306, 322, 323, 324, 325, 328, 329, 330, 332, 355, 356.
Complete one additional course from section 5 or 6 above.

Recommended

Hist 201, 202.

Majors are strongly encouraged to minor in a field that further enhances their preparation for employment or graduate school. Consult with faculty.

Students should meet with the Family History Coordinator as they begin work on this major. The current Family History Coordinator is George Ryskamp.

*Hours include courses that may fulfill university core requirements.

Updated
September 30, 2005