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History Major Requirements36 units
Core Courses21 units
HIST 120
World Civilizations to 1648*		3
HIST 121
World Civilizations Since 1648*		3
HIST 151
United States History to 1865*		3
HIST 152
United States History Since 1865*		3
HIST 210
World Geography		3
HIST 300
Introduction to Historical Studies		3
POLI 496
Senior Seminar: Religion and Politics*		3
Electives15 units
Select 15 units of the following:
HIST 320
Modern Africa		3
HIST 330
History of Religion in America		3
HIST 334
History of American Foreign Affairs		3
HIST 338
History of California		3
HIST 342
The American West		3
HIST 346
History of American Immigration		3
HIST 350
Medieval Europe		3
HIST 352
Renaissance and Reformation		3
HIST 357
Enlightenment Europe**		3
HIST 358
Europe 1789–1914**		3
HIST 359
Europe 1914–1992		3
HIST 360
History of the Middle East I: Early and Medieval Islam		3
HIST 374
Colonial Era		3
HIST 376
The Revolution and the Republic		3
HIST 380
Civil War and Reconstruction		3
HIST 382
Emergence of Modern America		3
HIST 386
Modern America		3
HIST 484
Historical Themes		3
HIST 497
Readings		1–4
HIST 498
Directed Research		1–4
HIST 499
Thesis/Project		1–4
POLI 352
Constitutional Law: National Powers		3
HIST 361
History of the Middle East II: Modern Middle East		3
HIST 365
History of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict		3
HIST 401
Humanities Seminar		6
POLI 390
History and Politics of the Non-Western World		3

*Meets a General Studies core (or elective) requirement.
**Meets a General Studies elective requirement.
***Meets the Upper-division Writing Intensive requirement.

Note: This information is current for the 2012–13 academic year; however, all stated academic information is subject to change. Please refer to the current Academic Catalog for more information. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.