
History*
Requirements
Description
Complement your other Interdisciplinary Studies Concentration with a foundational background in history, selecting from an assortment of topics, like international history or the history of college sports. Exploring the past prepares you for the future in any career you choose.
Students who pursue the concentration in history study the growth and development of human society from all aspects: political, social, economic and cultural. The program covers the history of the United States, Europe, Asia, Latin America and Africa. By providing an understanding of how the various regions of the world developed, the concentration in history enables students to understand today's complex world.
Requirements
- Students must complete a minimum of 18 credit hours including 12 of upper division hours for this concentration.
- A minimum of six upper division hours must be taken with the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
- All courses must be completed with a grade of “C” (2.00) or higher.
Core Survey Courses - 6 hours required
HST 100: Global History to 1500 (HU & H & G) (3)
HST 101: Global History Since 1500 (HU & H & G) (3)
HST 109: United States to 1865 ((HU or SB) & H) (3)
HST 110: United States Since 1865 (SB & H) (3)
Geographic Focus Courses (choose one course from each geographic area) -- 9 credit hours
African, Asian or Latin American History -- 3 credit hours (choose one)
HST 303: Studies in Asian History (3)
HST 339: Islam in the Modern World (HU & G) (3)
HST 372: Modern Middle East (SB & G & H) (3)
HST 376: Modern Latin America (SB & G & H) (3)
HST 391: Modern Southeast Asia (SB & G & H) (3)
HST 456: The Vietnam War (SB & G & H) (3)
ASU Online Upper-Division Courses in European History (choose one)
HST 304: Studies in European History (3)
HST 309: Exploration and Empire ((L or HU) & H) (3)
HST 347: Ancient Greece I: Bronze Age through the Peloponnesian War (SB & H) (3)
HST 352: Europe's Reformations ((L or HU or SB) & H) (3)
HST 354: Revolutionary Europe (SB & H) (3)
HST 361: Witchcraft and Heresy in Europe ((L or HU) & H) (3)
HST 364: Sex and Society in Modern Europe ((L or SB) & H) (3)
ASU Online Upper-Division Courses in U.S. History (choose one)
HST 300: Experience of America's Modern Wars (H) (3)
HST 306: Studies in United States History (3)
HST 314: American Cultural History Since 1865 ((HU or SB) & H) (3)
HST 325: Immigration and Ethnicity in the United States (SB & H & C) (3)
HST 327: Women in U.S. History, 1600 to 1880 ((HU or SB) & C & H) (3)
HST 328: Women in U.S. History, 1880-1980 ((HU or SB) & C & H) (3)
HST 332: Mexican American History Since 1900 (SB & H & C) (3)
HST 334: African American History Since 1865 ((HU or SB) & C & H) (3)
HST 337: American Indian History to 1900 ((HU or SB) & C & H) (3)
HST 338: American Indian History since 1900 ((HU or SB) & C & H) (3)
HST 340: American Military History (SB & H) (3)
HST 345: Environmental History (L) (3)
HST 379: History of College Sports (3)
HST 406: American Revolution/1763-1789 (SB & H) (3)
HST 407: Early U.S. Republic/1789-1850 ((L or SB) & H) (3)
HST 408: Civil War and Reconstruction ((L or SB) & H) (3)
HST 413: Contemporary America ((L or SB) & H) (3)
HST 456: The Vietnam War (SB & G & H) (3)
ASU Online Elective -- 3 credit hours
HST Upper Division Elective (3)
Prerequisite courses may be needed in order to complete the requirements of this minor.
IDS Core Course Information
All Interdisciplinary Studies students are required to complete a 9 credit-hour core and 9 credit hours of context/application courses.
Required Courses (9 credit hours):
- IDS 201 Intellectual Fusion (recommended for freshman/sophomore students)
- Prerequisites: None
OR
- IDS 301 Becoming Interdisciplinary (3) (recommended for transfer students and/or students declaring IDS in their junior or senior year)
- Prerequisites: Interdisciplinary Studies major
- Prerequisites: Interdisciplinary Studies major
- IDS 302 Integration Skills (3)
- Prerequisite(s): Interdisciplinary Studies major; IDS 201 or 301 with C or better
- IDS 401 Integration: Experiential Learning (3) (requires application)
- Prerequisites: IDS 201 or 301 with C or better; IDS 302 with C or better; minimum 2.00 GPA; minimum of two courses completed in each concentration area
- Prerequisites: IDS 201 or 301 with C or better; IDS 302 with C or better; minimum 2.00 GPA; minimum of two courses completed in each concentration area
Context courses (6 credit hours)
Choose two Integrative Context courses from the following (3 credit hours each):
- IDS 310: Integration: Cultural Contexts, C
- IDS 311: Integration: Global Contexts, G, SB
- IDS 312: Integrative Perspectives on Change
- IDS 313: Integrative Perspectives on a Changing World
- IDS 314: Integrative Perspectives on Cultural Dynamics, SB
- IDS 315: Integration: Social Contexts, SB
- IDS 316: Integration: Humanities Contexts, HU
Application courses (3 credit hours)
Choose any IDS Application course from the following (3 credit hours each):
- IDS 140: The Nature of Knowledge Systems
- IDS 302: Integration Skills
- IDS 310: Integration: Cultural Contexts, C
- IDS 311: Integration: Global Contexts, G, SB
- IDS 312: Integrative Perspectives on Change
- IDS 313: Integrative Perspectives on a Changing World
- IDS 314: Integrative Perspectives on Cultural Dynamics, SB
- IDS 315: Integration: Social Contexts, SB
- IDS 316: Integration: Humanities Contexts, HU
- IDS 484: Elective Internship
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- How to transfer to ASU from a Two-Year school transfer.asu.edu/ CommunityColleges
Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) transfer students transfer.asu.edu/maricopa
- Courses may fulfill Arizona General Education Curriculum (AGEC) or Associate’s degree requirements, consult with your community college academic advisor for details.
- MCCCD course transfer equivalencies are listed here; they may be applied toward this concentration (maximum of six credits or two courses).
- Information listed was current for this catalog year at the time of printing, consult transfer.asu.edu/maricopa for verification.
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