History and Political Science, Bachelor of Arts

The history and political science major requires students to complete 33 credits, and leads to a bachelor of arts degree.

History and Political Science Major Requirements

Core Courses

HIST 105	World History to 1500	3
HIST 106	World History since 1500	3
HIST 202	Eastern Civilization	3
HIST 304	American History I	3
HIST 205	American History II	3
HIST 250	Historical Methods	3
HIST 399	Open Titled	3
POLS 210	American Government	3
HIST or POLS	History and Political Science electives	9

Electives: Three credits of both history and political science elective are required.

HIST 399 History Seminar (will fulfill the writing intensive requirement)

In addition to the major requirements listed above, students will need to complete a general education curriculum and elective courses to earn 120 credits which is mandatory for earning a Greenville University degree.  Details about the general education curriculum can be found in the Academic Information section of this catalog.  Some general education requirements are met through required major courses which reduces the number of required general education credits.  Students should work closely with their advisor to put together an academic plan to make sure all degree requirements are met in a timely manner.

The outcomes for this program can be found on the Greenville University Institutional Assessment webpage.