History Major, BA – History of Science, Medicine, and Technology Concentration

The history major requires 33 hours. To complete the concentration in Science, Medicine, and Technology, students must complete at least 12 of those credit hours from courses on approved list (below). Those courses may simultaneously fulfil any corresponding History major distribution requirements for area and period.

Complete 9 hours:

A. Complete 6 hours:

HIUS 221 - History of the United States 3 Credit Hours * with a grade of C or better
HIUS 222 - History of the United States 3 Credit Hours * with a grade of C or better
or
HIUS 227 - Honors: History of the United States 3 Credit Hours * with a grade of C or better
HIUS 228 - Honors: History of the United States 3 Credit Hours * with a grade of C or better

B. Complete:

HIST 299 - Thinking Historically 3 Credit Hours

Select 24 upper-division hours, including at least 6 hours at 400 level:

A. Select 12 upper-division hours from Science, Medicine, and Technology courses:

HIAF 480 - Health and Healing in African History 3 Credit Hours
HIAS 381 - Science in the Making of Modern China 3 Credit Hours
HIAS 480 - Traditional Chinese Medicine 3 Credit Hours
HIEU 430 - Gender and Medicine in the Middle Ages 3 Credit Hours
HIEU 432 - Medicine in the Third Reich 3 Credit Hours
HIEU 435 - Science, Religion and Magic in Early Modern Europe 3 Credit Hours
HIST 310 - Death: A Global History 3 Credit Hours
HIST 331 - History of Space 3 Credit Hours
HIST 365 - Medicine in Western Society 3 Credit Hours
HIST 399 - Technology and Innovation in Modern History 3 Credit Hours
HIST 410 - Infectious Disease: A Global History 3 Credit Hours
HIUS 339 - The History of Medicine in the Movies 3 Credit Hours
HIUS 356 - The 1960s in America 3 Credit Hours *
HIUS 371 - Medicine and Health in America 3 Credit Hours
HIUS 443 - Medicine and Healing in the Age of Slavery 3 Credit Hours *

B. Complete 12 hours at the 300 or 400 level:

HIST 499 - Senior Research Seminar 3 Credit Hours *
Select one course in European History
Select one course in United States History
Select one course in African, Asian, Latin American, or Middle East history

* Meets Volunteer Core Requirements .

Undergraduates

Graduate Students