Program: History BA - Andrews University - Modern Campus Catalog™

Apr 04, 2025

2013-2014

Degree Requirements

HIST 117 - Civilizations and Ideas I Credits: 3
HIST 118 - Civilizations and Ideas II Credits: 3
HIST 204 - American Experience I Credits: 3
HIST 205 - American Experience II Credits: 3
HIST 277 - History Colloquium Credits: 0
HIST 290 - Research Seminar Credits: 3
HIST 404 - Adventist Heritage Credits: 3
HIST 480 - Senior Seminar Credits: 3
HIST 488 - Faith and History Credits: 3
two upper division courses in American History
and two upper division courses in European or other non-U.S. history

Electives:

Six credits of the following political science courses may be applied to the history major:

PLSC 104 - American Government Credits: 3
PLSC 365 - American Foreign Relations Credits: 3
PLSC 456 - Classical, Medieval and Early Modern Political Thought Credits: 3
PLSC 457 - Modern Political Thought Credits: 3 or
PLSC 458 - American Political Thought Credits: 3
Remaining credits chosen in consultation with the advisor.

Total Credits: 42

Note:

For BA majors in History or Political Science, and BS majors in Political Science or Social Studies, a statistics/mathematics course will fulfill the GE mathematics requirements.

Degree Requirements for Secondary Certification

For more information regarding General Education Requirements or Secondary Certification with a BA or BS degree see the department of Teaching, Learning & Curriculum

HIST 117 - Civilizations and Ideas I Credits: 3
HIST 118 - Civilizations and Ideas II Credits: 3
HIST 204 - American Experience I Credits: 3
HIST 205 - American Experience II Credits: 3
HIST 277 - History Colloquium Credits: 0
HIST 290 - Research Seminar Credits: 3
HIST 404 - Adventist Heritage Credits: 3
HIST 459 - Special Methods in Teaching History and Social Studies Credits: 3
HIST 480 - Senior Seminar Credits: 3
HIST 488 - Faith and History Credits: 3
ECON 225 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: 3
GEOG 110 - Survey of Geography Credits: 3
PLSC 104 - American Government Credits: 3
PLSC 237 - The Individual, State, and Marketplace Credits: 3
PLSC 365 - American Foreign Relations Credits: 3
PLSC 435 - Public Policy Credits: 3
PLSC 456 - Classical, Medieval and Early Modern Political Thought Credits: 3
PLSC 460 - Area Study: Credits: 3

Total Credits: 54

General Education Requirements for Secondary Certification

For more information regarding General Education Requirements or Secondary Certification with a BA or BS degree see the department of Teaching, Learning & Curriculum .

Religion: 12—

RELT 100 - God and Human Life Credits: 3
RELT 225 - Doctrines of the Adventist Faith Credits: 3
RELH 400 - SDA History and Prophetic Heritage Credits: 3–4
and a 3-credit elective chosen in consultation with your SED advisor

Language/Communication:

ENGL 115 - English Composition I Credits: 3
ENGL 215 - English Composition II Credits: 3
COMM 450 - Communication in the Classroom Credits: 3

Foreign Language (BA only)—

Intermediate Language Credits: 4

History:

Covered in major

Fine Arts/Humanities:

Choose one course from:

ARTH 220 - Language of Art Credits: 3
PHTO 210 - History of Photography Credits: 3
Studio Art Credits: 3
ENGL 255 - Studies in Literature Credits: 3
PHIL 224 - Introduction to Philosophy Credits: 3
MUHL 214 - Enjoyment of Music Credits: 3
Ensemble Music Credits: 3

Life/Physical Sciences:

professional degree requirements

Mathematics:

professional degree requirements

Fitness Education:

HLED 120 - Fit for Life Credits: 1
plus two Fitness Education courses