B.A. in History 48 months Undergraduate Programme By Cleveland State University |TopUniversities

B.A. in History

Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Main Subject Area

HistoryMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

History

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Admission to the Major: After admission to the university, a student obtains an "Entrance Interview" packet from the History Department in RT 1319 that explains the advising procedures and asks the student for a writing sample and answers to a few questions. Once this information has been gathered, the student phones the History Department (687-3920) for an initial advising appointment with the Director of Undergraduate Studies. The Director will evaluate transfer credits for the major and give the student a copy of the filled out check-sheet. Following this advising session, students will receive a letter with the name of their individual faculty advisor in the department. SURVEY REQUIREMENT: Students are required to complete two of the following survey courses: HIS 101 - Western Civilization I, HIS 102 - Western Civilization II, HIS 104 - Modern World History, HIS 111 - United States History to 1877, HIS 112 - United States History Since 1877, HIS 165 - Introduction To Latin American History, HIS 175 - Introduction to African History, HIS 185 - Survey of Middle Eastern History, HIS 195 - Introduction to East Asian History, HIS 215 - History of African-Americans to 1877, HIS 216 - History of African-Americans Since 1877; INTRODUCTION TO HISTORICAL STUDIES: All students are required to take: HIS 299 - Introduction to Historical Studies: GEOGRAPHICAL DIVERSITY: Students are required to divide their 24 upper-level credits among at least four of the following six geographical areas. North America, Europe, Latin America/Caribbean, Asia/Pacific world, Africa, Middle East; CHRONOLOGICAL DIVERSITY: At least two of the student's upper-level credits (6 credit hours) must be in courses dealing with the pre-modern (before nineteenth century) period. These courses may also be used to fulfill the geographical distribution requirement. CAPSTONE REQUIREMENT: Upon reaching at least 18 credit hours in History, students are required to take one capstone research seminar. This three-credit hour course may beeither HIS 400: Local History Seminar or HIS 401: Research Seminar (topics to vary by instructor). Pre- requisite HIS 299.

Programme overview

Main Subject

History

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Admission to the Major: After admission to the university, a student obtains an "Entrance Interview" packet from the History Department in RT 1319 that explains the advising procedures and asks the student for a writing sample and answers to a few questions. Once this information has been gathered, the student phones the History Department (687-3920) for an initial advising appointment with the Director of Undergraduate Studies. The Director will evaluate transfer credits for the major and give the student a copy of the filled out check-sheet. Following this advising session, students will receive a letter with the name of their individual faculty advisor in the department. SURVEY REQUIREMENT: Students are required to complete two of the following survey courses: HIS 101 - Western Civilization I, HIS 102 - Western Civilization II, HIS 104 - Modern World History, HIS 111 - United States History to 1877, HIS 112 - United States History Since 1877, HIS 165 - Introduction To Latin American History, HIS 175 - Introduction to African History, HIS 185 - Survey of Middle Eastern History, HIS 195 - Introduction to East Asian History, HIS 215 - History of African-Americans to 1877, HIS 216 - History of African-Americans Since 1877; INTRODUCTION TO HISTORICAL STUDIES: All students are required to take: HIS 299 - Introduction to Historical Studies: GEOGRAPHICAL DIVERSITY: Students are required to divide their 24 upper-level credits among at least four of the following six geographical areas. North America, Europe, Latin America/Caribbean, Asia/Pacific world, Africa, Middle East; CHRONOLOGICAL DIVERSITY: At least two of the student's upper-level credits (6 credit hours) must be in courses dealing with the pre-modern (before nineteenth century) period. These courses may also be used to fulfill the geographical distribution requirement. CAPSTONE REQUIREMENT: Upon reaching at least 18 credit hours in History, students are required to take one capstone research seminar. This three-credit hour course may beeither HIS 400: Local History Seminar or HIS 401: Research Seminar (topics to vary by instructor). Pre- requisite HIS 299.

Admission Requirements

6+
Applicants must have Cumulative secondary school GPA equivalent to a 2.3 on the US grading scale for most programs.  Other English language Requirements: TOEFL paper-based exam: 525; Successful completion of CSU's IELP (Intensive English Language Program) Advanced Level, with a grade of 80% or better and passing COMPASS ESL scores. Completion of English language studies (Level 112) from any of the ELS Language Centers. Achieve a score of C (Pass) or better on the Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (CAE).

48 Months
Jan-2000

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