History Transfer Pathway

The History program uses unique teaching techniques and hands-on learning to give you a well-rounded degree. The transfer pathway allows you to pursue a career in history, social sciences or expand your knowledge in graduate school while making the most of the credits you've earned at another institution.

About Transfer Pathways
Transfer Admission Requirements

Third Year - Fall Semester

Course No. Course Name Credits
HIST 104* World History I orHistory Elective 3
HIST 121* US History I or History Elective 3
HIST 300 level or higher European History course 4
HIST 205 Intro to Historical Methods (WI) 3
HIST course** Electives 3
Semester Credits Total 16

Notes:

  • *Not required if an equivalent course was taken at the college. An elective may be taken instead.
  • **Should be at the upper division to meet the requirement of 40 upper division credits.

 

Third Year - Spring Semester

Course No. Course Name Credits
HIST 122* US History II or History Elective 3
HIST 105* World History II or History Elective 3
HIST 300 leve or higher European History course 4
HIST course** Electives 5
Semester Credits Total 15

Notes:

  • *Not required if an equivalent course was taken at the college. An elective may be taken instead.
  • **One of the elective courses should be a writing intensive course at the 200 level or higher.

 

Fourth Year - Fall Semester

Course No. Course Name Credits
HIST 300 level or higher United States or Canadian History 3
HIST 300 level or higher African, Asian, Latin American or Middle Eastern History 3
HIST course Electives 4
HIST course Electives 5
Semester Credits Total 15

Notes:

  • *Should be at the upper division to meet the requirement of 40 upper division credits.

 

Fourth Year -Spring Semester

Course No. Course Name Credits
HIST 300 level or higher United States or Canadian History 3
HIST 300 level or higher African, Asian, Latin American or Middle Eastern History 3
HIST course Electives 4
HIST 492 Senior Seminar 4
Semester Credits Total 14

Notes:

  • *Should be at the upper division to meet the requirement of 40 upper division credits.

Award: BA

Degree: History

Total Credits: 60

 

At least two of the following geographical areas must be represented in the coursework for the degree: Africa, Asia, Latin America, or the Middle East. A grade of C or higher is required in all history classes.

Students who take courses part-time or who take summer coursework will affect their completion time.

MSUM may change the requirements and timing of the semesters they offer courses. Consult with your MSUM advisor.

LASC Courses
Writing Intensive Courses