History, BA

Common Core - Credits: 35

Biblical Literacy

BIBL 1013 - Introduction to Christian Scripture Credits: 3
BIBL 1023 - Christian Theology and Ethics Credits: 3

Composition and Literature

ENGL 1153 - English Composition: Exposition and Argument Credits: 3
ENGL 1163 - English: Composition and Classical Literature Credits: 3

Scientific Literacy and Mathematics

Laboratory Science Course Credits: 4
MATH 1033 - Contemporary Mathematics Credits: 3

Wellness and Lifelong Fitness

PHED 1001 - The Wellness Lifestyle Credits: 1

History and Literature

ENGL 2013 - European Civilization: Literature Credits: 3
ENGL 2023 - Modern West: Literature Credits: 3
HIST 2013 - European Civilization: History Credits: 3
HIST 2023 - Modern West: History Credits: 3

Philosophy and Fine Arts

Select one course:

FNAR 2063 - Arts and Western Culture Credits: 3
FNAR 2163 - Arts and Ideas Credits: 3
PHIL 1043 - Introduction to Philosophy Credits: 3

Supportive Core - Credits: 18

HIST 1013 - United States History to 1877 Credits: 3
HIST 1023 - United States History since 1877 Credits: 3
POLI 1223 - American National Government Credits: 3

Select One Course - Credits: 3

CRJU 1223 - Introduction to Criminal Justice Credits: 3
ECON 1203 - Introduction to Economics Credits: 3
FMLY 1503 - Introduction to Family Science Credits: 3
PSYC 1223 - Introduction to Psychology Credits: 3
SOCI 1223 - Introduction to Sociology Credits: 3

Language and Culture - Credits: 6

World Language Course (any language)† Credits: 3
World Language Course (same language) Credits: 3

† Any modern, ancient, indigenous, or signed language may be applied; see OBU Academic Catalog for course offerings in World Languages and Biblical Languages.

Major - Credits: 36

HIST 2193 - Introductory Geography Credits: 3
HIST 3000 or Higher Credits: 15

Select Three Courses from the Following - Credits: 9

HIST 3043 - World War II & the Holocaust Credits: 3
HIST 3103 - Modern Russia: Culture and Politics Credits: 3 (ANTH 3103, POLI 3103)
HIST 3113 - Middle East: Culture and Politics Credits: 3 (ANTH 3113, POLI 3113)
HIST 3123 - East Asia: Culture and Politics Credits: 3 (ANTH 3123, POLI 3123)
HIST 3173 - Empire Building in Eurasia: Russian History to 1861 Credits: 3
HIST 3413 - Ancient Rome, 800 B.C.- A.D. 500 Credits: 3
HIST 3423 - Medieval Europe, 500-1300 Credits: 3
HIST 3463 - Modern Europe, 1815-Present Credits: 3
HIST 3503 - Early Britain to 1603 Credits: 3
HIST 3513 - Modern Britain since 1603 Credits: 3
HIST 3523 - Modern Germany since 1618 Credits: 3
HIST 3613 - History of Modern Africa Credits: 3

Select Three Courses from the Following - Credits: 9

HIST 1003 - History of Sports Credits: 3
HIST 1613 - History of Crime Credits: 3
HIST 3023 - History of American Families and Children Credits: 3
HIST 3163 - Women’s History Credits: 3
HIST 3273 - Native American and Oklahoma History and Culture Credits: 3
HIST 4203 - Colonial and Early National U.S. History Credits: 3
HIST 4213 - The Young Republic, 1800-1848 Credits: 3
HIST 4223 - Civil War and Reconstruction: U.S. 1848-1877 Credits: 3
HIST 4233 - Response to Industrialism: U.S. 1877-1932 Credits: 3
HIST 4243 - United States History: 1932 to Present Credits: 3
HIST 4999 Advanced Topics Credits: 3

Minor - Credits: 18

See requirements for specific minor selected

Electives - Credits: 13

Courses selected on the basis of student interest in consultation with faculty advisor.

History, BA

Common Core - Credits: 35

Biblical Literacy

Composition and Literature

Scientific Literacy and Mathematics

Wellness and Lifelong Fitness

History and Literature

Philosophy and Fine Arts

Supportive Core - Credits: 18

Select One Course - Credits: 3

Language and Culture - Credits: 6

Major - Credits: 36

Select Three Courses from the Following - Credits: 9

Select Three Courses from the Following - Credits: 9

Minor - Credits: 18

Electives - Credits: 13

Total Hours Required for Graduation - Credits: 120