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Humanities

Digressions Magazine

Digressions is the student-run literary magazine sponsored by the Division of Humanities. Students are encouraged to submit original works of poetry, short fiction, artwork and photography for consideration in the magazine, which is published yearly in the winter semester.

Performing and Visual Arts

The Division of Humanities in the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences presents theatre, dance, music, and other artistic productions to complement academic majors and courses.

History Major

Curriculum Requirements

Students must complete a total of 36 credits in the major. At least 18 credits in the major must be at the 3000/4000 level.

General Education Requirements (30 credits)

Students are required to complete 30 credit hours as part of the General Education Program.

History Major Requirements (36 credits)

Historical Surveys (12 credits)
Select 12 credits from the following courses:
HIST 1030 American History to 1865 (3 credits)
HIST 1040 American History Since 1865 (3 credits)
HIST 1090 Early Western History (3 credits)
HIST 1110 Modern Western History (3 credits)
HIST 1150 Early World History (3 credits)
HIST 1160 Modern World History (3 credits)

Intermediate Study (6 credits)
Select six credits from the following courses:
HIST 2010 History of Florida (3 credits)
HIST 2130 Formation of Latin America (3 credits)
HIST 2140 Modern Latin America (3 credits)
HIST 2200 Asian History (3 credits)
HIST 2300 Caribbean History (3 credits)
HIST 2400 African History (3 credits)

Advanced Study (18 credits)
Select 18 credits from the following courses, including HIST 4500:
HIST 4500 Historiography (required) (3 credits)
HIST 3010 Constitutional History I (3 credits)
HIST 3020 Constitutional History II (3 credits)
HIST 3130 Vietnam (3 credits)
HIST 3140 The Holocaust (3 credits)
HIST 3230 The Great Depression (3 credits)
HIST 3240 Irish History (3 credits)
HIST 3400 U.S. Foreign Relations (3 credits)
HIST 4900 Special Topics in History (3 credits)