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Dec 05, 2025
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NSU Catalog 2025-2026
History (BA)
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Student Learning Outcomes
- The students will be able to use the historical method in investigating important questions about people and society.
- Students will be able to express clearly in writing the results of their historical research.
- The students will be able to identify and explain the significance of important figures and events in American and world history.
- Student will be able to use history techniques and concepts in analyzing new knowledge and current events.
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Coursework Required
No grade below a C will be accepted in a course taken to fulfill the history requirements. Students must maintain a 2.5 cumulative grade point average in the major to meet graduation requirements. It is recommended that students take HIST 121 , HIST 122 , HIST 151 , and HIST 152 before beginning their upper-division work. Upper Division U.S History (6 credits)
Choose two (2): Upper Division European History (6 credits)
Choose two (2): Upper Division Non-Western History (3 credits)
History Electives (9 credits)
Three courses (9 credits) HIST courses or with advisor approval, as many as two of the following courses may be substituted. General Education Requirements - Baccalaureate (30 credits)
Please see General Education & Degree Requirements for specific information about each SGR. SGR #3 - 6 credits in two disciplines
Elementary and Special Education majors must take GEOG 210 , POLS 100 , and HIST 151 or HIST 152 . Civics Requirement: one course must be completed to fulfill the civics requirement. Courses that satisfy this requirement are marked with [CIV]. SGR #4 - 6 credits in two disciplines
Degree Requirements (BA) - 9 credits
Arts and Humanities (6 credits)
Two additional courses from those listed in General Education Requirements Goal #4. The courses must be from different disciplines than those selected to satisfy General Education Requirements Goal #4. Specific requirements for the BA degree: - For an English (BA), students must take 3 semesters of a Foreign Language (maximum of 2 disciplines), and 1 additional non-language SGR#4 approved course.
- For all other BA degrees, students must take a total of four SGR #4 approved courses from different disciplines. At least one (1) course, and no more than two (2), must be a foreign language.
TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED: 120 CREDITS
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