PROGRAM
OF EMPHASIS
Department: History
Title: History
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1. |
Eight (8) history courses at the 100 and 200 level . |
24 hours total credit |
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2. |
Six (6) history courses at the 300-400 level. |
18 hours total credit |
3. |
Sophomore Colloquium | 2 hours total credit |
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4. |
HS 493, (The Historian’s Craft). If the
student elects to prepare a two semester senior thesis, HS 496 may make up
part of the 18 hours required from number 2, but HS 493 may not. |
4 hours total credit |
The following courses outside
of the history department may be listed as part of the designated history POE
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IC 202: The Shaping of the American Mind |
4 credits |
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Other courses may be considered by petition
to the history department |
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Total credit hours = 48
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5. |
At least four (4) of the above courses must
address history of a region that is neither Europe nor the |
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6. |
At least two (2) of your history courses must be writing based (CS, CW), with one (1) at the 300 level or above. |
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Because the history department believes that
all seniors should participate in a capstone experience, students who have history
as part of their POEs should plan to
participate either in HS 493, the history department’s senior seminar, or in a
similar experience in another department.
Each student should consult his or her history department advisor
regarding what activities will fulfill this requirement.
Revised 12-07
Click here to learn more about the History Department http://departments.juniata.edu/history/POE.html