Courses and First Year Seminars that count towards the History major
North America
- History 230: Native American-European Encounter
- History 231: U.S.to 1877
- History 232: U.S. since 1865
- History 238: African-American History
- History 244: American Military History
- History 245: Gender and the American Civil War
- History 249: American Intellectual History
- History 301: Introduction to Public History
- History 334: Law and Society in the U.S.
- History 339: From Old South to New South
- History 341: Colonial America
- History 342: Revolutionary America
- History 343: The Early Republic
- History 344: Lincoln
- History 345: Civil War
- History 347: Gettysburg
- History 348: Early Twentieth-Century America
- History 349: U.S. since 1945
- History 350:The Modern Black Freedom Struggle in America
Latin America
- History 261: Colonial Latin American History
- History 262: Modern Latin American History
- History 264: Brazil: Earthly Paradise to Industrial Giant
- History 361: Mexican Revolution
- History 364: Creating Social Difference in Brazil
Europe
- History 203, 204: British Isles
- History 206: Spain and the New World
- History 209: Women's History since 1500
- History 216: Modern Russia and the Soviet Union
- History 218: Modern Germany
- History 219: The Great War
- History 308: Women, Power, and Politics in Early Modern Europe
- History 311: Medieval Europe
- History 313: Renaissance and Reformation
- History 314: Early Modern Europe
- History 315: Europe in the Age of Revolution
- History 316: Transformations in Nineteenth-Century Europe
- History 317: Europe, 1817-1919
- History 318: Europe, 1914-1945
- History 319: Europe since 1945
Africa
- History 271, 272: African History and Society
- History 273: Africa in Fiction, History, and Memory
- History 371: Modern African Environments
- History 373: Sub-Saharan Africa in the Twentieth Century
Middle East
- History 208: Islamic History
- History 330: Ottoman Empire
- History 380: Conquest Narratives in Islamic History
Asia
- History 221, 222: History of East Asia
- History 223: Modern China
- History 224: Modern Japan
- History 323: Gender in Modern Japan
- History 325: Tokugawa Japan
Comparative/Transnational
- History 226: History and Science of the Atomic Bombing of Japan
- History 228: Modern Australia
- History 274: Africana Intellectual History
- History 326: Science and Technology in Modern Society
- History 337: Borderlands of the Americas
- History 346: Slavery, Rebellion, and Emancipation
- History 375: Aid and Volunteering in Africa
- History 376: France and Sub-Saharan Africa in Global Context
- History 379: U.S. and Middle East Interaction
Courses in other Departments that may be taken for History credit (all count as 200-level courses toward the History major):
North America:
- WS 222: Women's Movements in the U.S.
Europe:
- CLA 251: Greek History
- CLA 252: Roman History
- FRE 310: Revolutions: Political, Social, Cultural (only if double French-History major)
Comparative:
- AFS 331: Africana Intellectual History
First Year Seminars eligible for credit towards the History major
- FYS 149: Samurai and Geisha: Beyond the Stereotypes
- FYS 153: History of Modern Leisure and Sport
- FYS 170: "You Say You Want a Revolution": The Sixties Revisited
Non-Departmental Courses eligible for credit toward the History Major (all come into the major at 200-level unless otherwise noted):
- FYS 149: Samurai and Geisha: Beyond the Stereotypes (100-level)
- FYS 153: History of Modern Leisure and Sport (100-level)
- FYS 170: "You Say You Want a Revolution": The Sixties Revisited (100-level)
- AFS 262: Africa in Fiction, History, and Memory
- AFS 331: Africana Intellectual History
- AFS 375: Aid and Volunteering in Africa (300-level)
- CWES 205: Introduction to Civil War Era
- CLA 251: Greek History
- CLA 252: Roman History
- French 310: French Revolutions since 1789 (if double major or minor with French)
- GER 285: European Jews: History, Holocaust, Future (if double-major or minor with German)
- GER 312: Cultural History from Hegel to Hitler (if double major or minor with German)
Non-departmental courses eligible for credit towards the History major
all come into the major at 200-level unless otherwise noted
- FYS 149: Samurai and Geisha: Beyond the Stereotypes (100-level)
- FYS 153: History of Modern Leisure and Sport (100-level)
- FYS 170: "You Say You Want a Revolution": The Sixties Revisited (100-level)
- AFS 262: Africa in Fiction, History, and Memory
- AFS 331: Africana Intellectual History
- AFS 375: Aid and Volunteering in Africa (300-level)
- CWES 205: Introduction to Civil War Era
- CLA 251: Greek History
- CLA 252: Roman History
- French 310: French Revolutions since 1789 (if double major or minor with French)
- GER 285: European Jews: History, Holocaust, Future (if double-major or minor with German)
- GER 312: Cultural History from Hegel to Hitler (if double major or minor with German)