History, B.A.
Medieval Europe
major requirements: the program will count as six credits of work (see 490, 491). The J.O. Henry Prize will be given annually for the outstanding paper in the disciplines of History, Political Science or Social Science. History: Secondary Instruction The History and Political Science Department offers a major in History with a Secondary Instruction Concentration. The Professional Teacher Preparation Program leading to a California Teaching Credential at Biola University is subject to change in response to new legislation. Please see a credential analyst in the School of Education for current information on completing the requirements for a teaching credential. Students must consult with both their major advisor and a School of Education advisor. In order to complete this program, students must: 1. Fulfill all of the requirements of the History: Secondary Instruction Concentration program; 2. Take the required LEDU courses; 3. Take a CSET prep course in History or pass the exam prior to the first semester of the junior year. However, the student will earn their B.A. degree in History whether they pass the CSET or not. The courses required for this specialized history program help prepare students to pass the CSET Examination in Social Science. Students must pass the CSET Examination prior to applying for student teaching. General Education Requirements Students who wish to pursue a career in teaching in secondary education are required to take the following courses to meet General Education (GE) requirements. HIST 108 United States History to 1865 Credit(s): 3. HIST 207 World Civilizations I Credit(s): 3. PHIL 215 Introduction to Ethics Credit(s): 3. PSYC 200 Introduction to Psychology Credit(s): 3. Core Requirements Students must take 41 credits in History and Political Science, including: HIST 208 World Civilizations II Credit(s): 3. HIST 290 Research Methods in History Credit(s): 3. HIST 360 Economic History of the United States Credit(s): 3. HIST 402 The United States Since 1920 Credit(s): 3. HIST 403 California History Credit(s): 3. HIST 470 Studies in History Credit(s): 1–3. Must be taken as HIST 470 - Studies in History: CSET Exam Prep
HIST 313 HIST 318 HIST 321 HIST 323 HIST 324 HIST 415 HIST 418 HIST 420 HIST 422 HIST 423 HIST 424 HIST 425 HIST 426 HIST 455 HIST 462
Credit(s): 3.
Studies in Modern Europe History of the Christian Church
Credit(s): 1–3.
Credit(s): 3.
Ancient Greece Roman History
Credit(s): 3.
Credit(s): 3.
Oral History
Credit(s): 3.
The History of the City
Credit(s): 3.
History of Russia
Credit(s): 3.
Renaissance and Reformation
Credit(s): 3.
Early Modern Europe
Credit(s): 3.
Twentieth Century Europe
Credit(s): 3.
War and Civilization
Credit(s): 3.
German History and Culture History of Israel and Zionism
Credit(s): 3.
Credit(s): 3.
History of the Expansion of Christianity
Credit(s): 3.
Civilizations of the Americas HIST 300
The Black American Experience The Colonial Period, American Revolution, 1607–1800 American Democracy, Civil War and Reconstruction, 1800–1877 Social and Intellectual History of the United States
Credit(s): 3.
HIST 307
Credit(s): 3.
HIST 308
Credit(s): 3.
HIST 310
Credit(s): 3.
History of Latin America The American Presidency
HIST 312 HIST 320 HIST 321 HIST 325 HIST 360 HIST 390 HIST 391 HIST 392 HIST 401 HIST 402 HIST 403 HIST 406 HIST 408 HIST 410 HIST 412 HIST 415 HIST 418 HIST 425 HIST 462
Credit(s): 3.
Credit(s): 3.
History of the Christian Church Themes in American History
Credit(s): 3.
Credit(s): 3.
Economic History of the United States
Credit(s): 3.
History of Mexico
Credit(s): 3.
Latin America: History, Peoples and Culture Latin American Revolutions
Credit(s): 3.
Credit(s): 3.
The Rise of Modern America, 1877–1920
Credit(s): 3.
The United States Since 1920
Credit(s): 3.
California History
Credit(s): 3.
Themes in Urban History
Credit(s): 3.
The Church in the American Experience
Credit(s): 3.
American Constitutional Law
Credit(s): 3.
The American West
Credit(s): 3.
Oral History
Credit(s): 3.
The History of the City War and Civilization
Credit(s): 3.
And:
Research Seminar
HIST 480
Credit(s): 3.
Credit(s): 3.
History of the Expansion of Christianity
or
Credit(s): 3.
Honors Program Honors Program
HIST 490 AND HIST 491
Credit(s): 3.
Other Programs Humanities Major/History Concentration
Credit(s): 3.
And:
Capstone: History in Christian Faith and Practice
HIST 495
The History and Political Science Department offers a History concentration for the Humanities major (see Humanities section for specifics). It is basically a minor in History, but more flexibility is possible through department advisement. History Honors Program This program is designed for senior history majors and for those who have history concentrations in social science and humanities. It is designed as a year-long, independent research project under faculty supervision. Students who are a few credits short of senior standing may petition the chairman for admission into the Honors Program. Students entering the program must have 15 credits of upper-division history. History majors with a departmental GPA of 3.5 or better are eligible. Candidates for honors will be required to meet all history
Credit(s): 3.
Principles of Economics
POSC 204 POSC 225
Credit(s): 4.
Survey of American Government
Credit(s): 3.
POSC 406 Credit(s): 3. In addition to courses in History, students must take the following Education courses: LEDU 301 Introduction to Teaching Credit(s): 3. LEDU 330 Psychological Foundations of Education Credit(s): 3. LEDU 341 Methods of Teaching Linguistically Diverse Students Credit(s): 3. LEDU 425 Secondary Content Area Reading Credit(s): 3. Legislation
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